Earthquake details

Saturday, March 12, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 10:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 87.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.772 and latitude 35.944.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 35.944, 141.772
UTC time 2011-03-12 10:00:27.220
Location Kamisu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-12

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