Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 17:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iwaki (Japan - JP), about 47.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.336 and latitude 37.274.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 31.6 km
Coordinates 37.274, 141.336
UTC time 2016-11-22 17:41:16.760
Location Iwaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-11-22

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