| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 52.8 km |
| Coordinates | 36.398, 141.864 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-11 15:20:08.190 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 15:20 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kitaibaraki (Japan - JP), about 108.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.864 and latitude 36.398.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kitaibaraki | 108.6 km |
| Hitachi | 110.9 km |
| Iwaki | 113.7 km |
| Funaishikawa | 116.4 km |
| Hasaki | 118.6 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 119.1 km |
| Katsuta | 119.3 km |
| Kashima-shi | 119.7 km |
| Inada | 120.8 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 120.8 km |
| Kamisu | 121.2 km |
| Hokota | 124.0 km |
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