| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.401, 142.290 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-29 10:54:33.200 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 10:54 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 118.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.290 and latitude 37.401.
| Location | Sendai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-03-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 118.5 km |
| Sōma | 127.7 km |
| Iwaki | 130.7 km |
| Ishinomaki | 142.6 km |
| Watari | 145.0 km |
| Kakuda | 148.2 km |
| Yamoto | 148.2 km |
| Iwanuma | 148.3 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 148.7 km |
| Tamura | 149.2 km |
| Natori-shi | 150.3 km |
| Shiogama | 150.3 km |
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M 5.0
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
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M 4.5
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113.9 km |
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