| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.887, 144.944 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-14 09:08:35.140 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 09:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 237.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.944 and latitude 40.887.
| Location | Aomori |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2012-03-14
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