| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.2 km |
| Coordinates | 40.131, 142.312 |
| UTC time | 2011-08-05 10:53:22.230 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 5, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, August 5, 2011 at 10:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 46.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.312 and latitude 40.131.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-08-05
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