| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.348, 141.015 |
| UTC time | 2011-07-12 20:47:13.780 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 20:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 31.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.015 and latitude 37.348.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-07-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 31.5 km |
| Iwaki | 35.2 km |
| Tamura | 37.6 km |
| Sōma | 50.1 km |
| Kōriyama | 56.2 km |
| Sukagawa | 56.4 km |
| Motomiya | 57.4 km |
| Nihommatsu | 57.7 km |
| Fukushima | 65.9 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 66.8 km |
| Date | 69.2 km |
| Shirakawa | 71.4 km |
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