| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.5 km |
| Coordinates | 37.704, 144.260 |
| UTC time | 2011-06-22 20:43:49.180 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at 20:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ōfunato (Japan - JP), about 269.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.260 and latitude 37.704.
| Location | Sendai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-06-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ōfunato | 269.1 km |
| Kesennuma | 269.6 km |
| Ishinomaki | 271.3 km |
| Kamaishi | 272.2 km |
| Yamoto | 278.7 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 281.2 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 289.2 km |
| Shiogama | 291.1 km |
| Sōma | 293.3 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 293.5 km |
| Tome | 293.7 km |
| Miyako | 295.6 km |
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