Earthquake details

Friday, April 8, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, April 8, 2011 at 18:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 160.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.481 and latitude 43.721.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 54.4 km
Coordinates 43.721, 147.481
UTC time 2011-04-08 18:42:28.950
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-04-08

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