Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 12:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 75.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.404 and latitude 36.289.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates 36.289, 141.404
UTC time 2011-03-22 12:04:08.970
Location Iwaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-22

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