| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.1 km |
| Coordinates | 39.165, 141.805 |
| UTC time | 2014-04-02 23:22:47.720 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 23:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ōfunato (Japan - JP), about 12.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.805 and latitude 39.165.
| Location | Kamaishi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-04-02
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