| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.791, 140.812 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-11 08:16:50.910 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 11, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 08:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sōma (Japan - JP), about 10.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.812 and latitude 37.791.
| Location | Minami-Sōma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sōma | 10.3 km |
| Kakuda | 20.7 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 23.2 km |
| Watari | 27.4 km |
| Date | 27.6 km |
| Shiroishi | 29.1 km |
| Fukushima | 30.7 km |
| Iwanuma | 35.2 km |
| Murata | 37.3 km |
| Nihommatsu | 40.6 km |
| Natori-shi | 42.3 km |
| Tamura | 44.1 km |
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