Earthquake details

Friday, March 2, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 2, 2012 at 10:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 58.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.043 and latitude 35.160.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 26.8 km
Coordinates 35.160, 141.043
UTC time 2012-03-02 10:11:43.220
Location Chiba
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-03-02

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