| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.3 km |
| Coordinates | 36.492, 141.712 |
| UTC time | 2013-12-03 09:16:43.550 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at 09:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kitaibaraki (Japan - JP), about 92.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.712 and latitude 36.492.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-12-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kitaibaraki | 92.0 km |
| Hitachi | 95.7 km |
| Iwaki | 96.5 km |
| Funaishikawa | 102.5 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 105.9 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 106.1 km |
| Katsuta | 106.2 km |
| Inada | 107.2 km |
| Kashima-shi | 112.3 km |
| Hokota | 113.7 km |
| Mito | 114.1 km |
| Kamisu | 114.9 km |
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