| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.8 km |
| Coordinates | 38.230, 141.702 |
| UTC time | 2012-11-24 01:30:00.630 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 24, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 01:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 40.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.702 and latitude 38.230.
| Location | Ishinomaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-11-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishinomaki | 40.8 km |
| Yamoto | 47.9 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 49.8 km |
| Shiogama | 59.2 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 61.8 km |
| Rifu | 64.3 km |
| Tome | 71.5 km |
| Natori-shi | 72.0 km |
| Sendai | 73.1 km |
| Tomiya | 73.5 km |
| Iwanuma | 75.0 km |
| Ōsaki | 75.1 km |
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