| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.642, 141.721 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-14 03:20:41.720 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 14, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, March 14, 2011 at 03:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iwaki (Japan - JP), about 87.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.721 and latitude 36.642.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iwaki | 87.4 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 88.2 km |
| Hitachi | 95.8 km |
| Funaishikawa | 105.1 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 107.1 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 109.6 km |
| Katsuta | 110.1 km |
| Inada | 110.2 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 118.1 km |
| Mito | 118.3 km |
| Hokota | 121.0 km |
| Kashima-shi | 122.5 km |
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