| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.5 km |
| Coordinates | 36.220, 141.628 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-11 18:17:07.290 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 18:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 89.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.628 and latitude 36.220.
| Location | Hitachi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 89.8 km |
| Kashima-shi | 92.9 km |
| Kamisu | 93.7 km |
| Hitachi | 97.3 km |
| Funaishikawa | 99.0 km |
| Katsuta | 99.9 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 100.0 km |
| Hokota | 100.2 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 100.8 km |
| Inada | 102.5 km |
| Asahi | 104.4 km |
| Namegata | 104.5 km |
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