| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.083, 141.688 |
| UTC time | 2011-08-22 11:23:35.250 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 22, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, August 22, 2011 at 11:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 86.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.688 and latitude 36.083.
| Location | Kamisu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-08-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 86.3 km |
| Kamisu | 94.3 km |
| Kashima-shi | 94.8 km |
| Asahi | 102.1 km |
| Hokota | 105.6 km |
| Namegata | 107.6 km |
| Katsuta | 108.9 km |
| Katori-shi | 109.0 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 109.3 km |
| Sawara | 109.3 km |
| Funaishikawa | 109.3 km |
| Hitachi | 109.4 km |
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