| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.5 km |
| Coordinates | 40.183, 142.257 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-27 03:20:17.910 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 27, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 03:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 41.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.257 and latitude 40.183.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-27
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