| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.6 km |
| Coordinates | 37.274, 141.336 |
| UTC time | 2016-11-22 17:41:16.760 |
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.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-11-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iwaki | 47.3 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 50.6 km |
| Tamura | 67.2 km |
| Sōma | 68.0 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 75.3 km |
| Sukagawa | 84.4 km |
| Kōriyama | 85.5 km |
| Nihommatsu | 86.9 km |
| Motomiya | 86.9 km |
| Kakuda | 92.5 km |
| Fukushima | 93.3 km |
| Watari | 94.9 km |
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