Earthquake details

Thursday, April 7, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 22:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 89.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.893 and latitude 39.142.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 40.9 km
Coordinates 39.142, 142.893
UTC time 2011-04-07 22:02:19.880
Location Miyako
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-04-07

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