| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.203, 141.772 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-17 19:05:42.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 17, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 19:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 99.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.772 and latitude 36.203.
| Location | Hasaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 99.4 km |
| Kashima-shi | 104.8 km |
| Kamisu | 105.2 km |
| Hitachi | 109.8 km |
| Funaishikawa | 112.0 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 112.3 km |
| Katsuta | 112.9 km |
| Hokota | 113.0 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 113.1 km |
| Asahi | 114.7 km |
| Inada | 115.5 km |
| Namegata | 116.8 km |
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