Earthquake details

Saturday, April 16, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 02:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tochigi (Japan - JP), about 7.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.653 and latitude 36.378.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 77.0 km
Coordinates 36.378, 139.653
UTC time 2011-04-16 02:19:30.790
Location Oyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-04-16

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