| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.1 km |
| Coordinates | 23.718, 143.579 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-11 22:02:40.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 11, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 22:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 973.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.579 and latitude 23.718.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-03-11
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