Earthquake details

Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 14:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 57.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.403 and latitude 35.960.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.2 km
Coordinates 35.960, 141.403
UTC time 2011-03-11 14:56:11.930
Location Mito
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-11

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