Earthquake details

Thursday, August 11, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at 13:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 64.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.039 and latitude 38.363.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 44.4 km
Coordinates 38.363, 142.039
UTC time 2011-08-11 13:31:26.840
Location Ishinomaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-08-11

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