| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.143, 142.464 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-30 05:29:52.520 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 05:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 153.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.464 and latitude 36.143.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-03-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 153.9 km |
| Kamisu | 164.1 km |
| Kashima-shi | 164.9 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 169.4 km |
| Asahi | 170.3 km |
| Hitachi | 170.4 km |
| Iwaki | 173.6 km |
| Funaishikawa | 174.0 km |
| Hokota | 175.0 km |
| Katsuta | 175.3 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 175.4 km |
| Namegata | 177.7 km |
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