| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 31.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.325, 141.791 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-22 09:19:06.230 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 09:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 79.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.791 and latitude 37.325.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-03-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 79.3 km |
| Iwaki | 86.1 km |
| Sōma | 92.2 km |
| Tamura | 105.7 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 110.3 km |
| Watari | 114.5 km |
| Kakuda | 115.3 km |
| Iwanuma | 119.4 km |
| Natori-shi | 123.1 km |
| Nihommatsu | 123.4 km |
| Motomiya | 124.7 km |
| Sukagawa | 124.7 km |
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