| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.695, 144.069 |
| UTC time | 2013-04-03 18:41:26.550 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 18:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iwaki (Japan - JP), about 286.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.069 and latitude 36.695.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-04-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iwaki | 286.4 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 293.2 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 296.3 km |
| Sōma | 303.9 km |
| Hitachi | 305.5 km |
| Hasaki | 309.7 km |
| Ishinomaki | 310.5 km |
| Funaishikawa | 314.1 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 316.7 km |
| Yamoto | 317.2 km |
| Kashima-shi | 317.6 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 317.8 km |
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