| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.7 km |
| Coordinates | 39.352, 141.850 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-23 13:12:27.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 23, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 13:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 8.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.850 and latitude 39.352.
| Location | Kamaishi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-23
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