Earthquake details

Monday, January 11, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, January 11, 2016 at 17:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wakkanai (Japan - JP), about 113.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.087 and latitude 44.476.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 238.8 km
Coordinates 44.476, 141.087
UTC time 2016-01-11 17:08:03.920
Location Sapporo
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2016-01-11

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