| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.9 km |
| Coordinates | 37.234, 141.366 |
| UTC time | 2016-11-22 14:03:59.010 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 14:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iwaki (Japan - JP), about 47.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.366 and latitude 37.234.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-11-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iwaki | 47.5 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 55.8 km |
| Tamura | 71.0 km |
| Sōma | 73.2 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 74.1 km |
| Sukagawa | 87.2 km |
| Kōriyama | 88.9 km |
| Motomiya | 90.9 km |
| Nihommatsu | 91.2 km |
| Hitachi | 95.1 km |
| Kakuda | 97.7 km |
| Fukushima | 98.0 km |
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