Earthquake details

Friday, October 21, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, October 21, 2011 at 08:02 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Asahikawa (Japan - JP), about 16.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.479 and latitude 43.892.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 187.0 km
Coordinates 43.892, 142.479
UTC time 2011-10-21 08:02:37.950
Location Asahikawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2011-10-21

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