| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.289, 141.404 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-22 12:04:08.970 |
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.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hitachi | 75.9 km |
| Kashima-shi | 77.2 km |
| Funaishikawa | 77.6 km |
| Katsuta | 78.8 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 78.9 km |
| Kamisu | 79.4 km |
| Hasaki | 80.4 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 80.6 km |
| Inada | 81.2 km |
| Hokota | 81.2 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 83.7 km |
| Mito | 85.8 km |
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