| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.001, 140.401 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-11 08:16:12.730 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 11, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 08:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shirakawa (Japan - JP), about 18.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.401 and latitude 37.001.
| Location | Shirakawa |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shirakawa | 18.1 km |
| Nasushiobara | 29.9 km |
| Kuroiso | 31.4 km |
| Sukagawa | 31.5 km |
| Ōtawara | 36.0 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 39.1 km |
| Iwaki | 43.2 km |
| Kōriyama | 44.4 km |
| Yaita | 47.3 km |
| Sakura | 48.2 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 48.6 km |
| Hitachi | 49.9 km |
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