| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.8 km |
| Coordinates | 31.717, 141.631 |
| UTC time | 2011-12-15 15:12:48.270 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 15, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 15:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 398.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.631 and latitude 31.717.
| Location | Tateyama |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-12-15
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