Earthquake details

Friday, March 30, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 30, 2012 at 10:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 248.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.807 and latitude 40.764.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.764, 144.807
UTC time 2012-03-30 10:55:24.400
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-03-30

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