Earthquake details

Saturday, March 12, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 04:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 49.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.340 and latitude 35.905.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 31.1 km
Coordinates 35.905, 141.340
UTC time 2011-03-12 04:47:18.840
Location Hasaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-12

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