| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.3 km |
| Coordinates | 37.635, 141.451 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-03 07:38:46.480 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 3, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 07:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 41.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.451 and latitude 37.635.
| Location | Minami-Sōma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 41.6 km |
| Sōma | 49.2 km |
| Watari | 69.0 km |
| Kakuda | 70.7 km |
| Iwanuma | 73.7 km |
| Natori-shi | 77.4 km |
| Tamura | 78.2 km |
| Iwaki | 82.2 km |
| Murata | 83.5 km |
| Shiroishi | 83.9 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 83.9 km |
| Shiogama | 84.3 km |
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