Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 20:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 123.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.365 and latitude 39.497.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 6.9 km
Coordinates 39.497, 143.365
UTC time 2011-04-13 20:03:49.700
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-04-13

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