| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.8 km |
| Coordinates | 35.496, 140.763 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-17 12:32:04.610 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 17, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 12:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Asahi (Japan - JP), about 26.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.763 and latitude 35.496.
| Location | Kamisu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-17
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