| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.213, 141.862 |
| UTC time | 2013-08-04 03:28:50.810 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 4, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at 03:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 54.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.862 and latitude 38.213.
| Location | Sendai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-08-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishinomaki | 54.1 km |
| Yamoto | 61.3 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 63.5 km |
| Shiogama | 73.3 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 76.0 km |
| Rifu | 78.5 km |
| Kesennuma | 80.5 km |
| Tome | 82.7 km |
| Natori-shi | 85.8 km |
| Sendai | 87.2 km |
| Tomiya | 87.6 km |
| Ōsaki | 88.1 km |
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