Earthquake details

Thursday, March 17, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 12:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 28.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.877 and latitude 35.481.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 34.3 km
Coordinates 35.481, 140.877
UTC time 2011-03-17 12:33:25.000
Location Tōgane
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-17

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