| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.661, 141.594 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-06 17:54:51.870 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 17:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kitaibaraki (Japan - JP), about 76.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.594 and latitude 36.661.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kitaibaraki | 76.7 km |
| Iwaki | 76.7 km |
| Hitachi | 84.6 km |
| Funaishikawa | 94.4 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 96.0 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 99.2 km |
| Inada | 99.6 km |
| Katsuta | 99.8 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 107.0 km |
| Mito | 108.1 km |
| Hokota | 112.0 km |
| Okunoya | 113.5 km |
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