| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.747, 140.710 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-16 03:52:02.970 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Asahi (Japan - JP), about 6.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.710 and latitude 35.747.
| Location | Kamisu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Asahi | 6.4 km |
| Hasaki | 11.2 km |
| Sōsa | 14.6 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 15.4 km |
| Kamisu | 17.1 km |
| Sawara | 24.3 km |
| Kashima-shi | 25.0 km |
| Katori-shi | 25.3 km |
| Sanmu | 29.6 km |
| Ryōgoku | 31.2 km |
| Namegata | 34.8 km |
| Narita | 35.8 km |
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