| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.4 km |
| Coordinates | 37.517, 141.702 |
| UTC time | 2016-11-01 22:37:32.790 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 22:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 65.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.702 and latitude 37.517.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-11-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 65.0 km |
| Sōma | 74.7 km |
| Iwaki | 89.2 km |
| Watari | 94.5 km |
| Kakuda | 96.4 km |
| Tamura | 97.5 km |
| Iwanuma | 98.8 km |
| Natori-shi | 102.0 km |
| Ishinomaki | 106.2 km |
| Shiogama | 106.6 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 106.7 km |
| Murata | 108.9 km |
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