| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.3 km |
| Coordinates | 39.597, 143.452 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-12 06:35:59.960 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 12, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 06:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 129.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.452 and latitude 39.597.
| Location | Morioka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-12
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