| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.8 km |
| Coordinates | 36.234, 141.501 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-01 14:44:35.130 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 1, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, April 1, 2011 at 14:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 82.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.501 and latitude 36.234.
| Location | Mito |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 82.0 km |
| Kashima-shi | 82.6 km |
| Kamisu | 83.9 km |
| Hitachi | 86.4 km |
| Funaishikawa | 87.7 km |
| Katsuta | 88.4 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 88.5 km |
| Hokota | 88.9 km |
| Inada | 91.0 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 91.2 km |
| Namegata | 93.8 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 94.1 km |
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