| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.7 km |
| Coordinates | 36.033, 140.984 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-11 08:35:22.110 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 08:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashima-shi (Japan - JP), about 31.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.984 and latitude 36.033.
| Location | Kamisu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kashima-shi | 31.5 km |
| Kamisu | 32.4 km |
| Hasaki | 36.0 km |
| Hokota | 44.0 km |
| Namegata | 44.0 km |
| Katori-shi | 46.2 km |
| Asahi | 46.3 km |
| Sawara | 46.7 km |
| Sōsa | 52.5 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 53.9 km |
| Katsuta | 56.2 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 57.1 km |
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