Earthquake details

Saturday, March 12, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 00:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 94.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.768 and latitude 36.112.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 36.112, 141.768
UTC time 2011-03-12 00:45:09.180
Location Hasaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-12

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