| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.261, 143.722 |
| UTC time | 2017-07-30 12:45:04.990 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 30, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at 12:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 266.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.722 and latitude 36.261.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-07-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 266.7 km |
| Iwaki | 268.3 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 272.3 km |
| Hitachi | 277.7 km |
| Kamisu | 277.8 km |
| Kashima-shi | 278.7 km |
| Asahi | 283.2 km |
| Funaishikawa | 283.7 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 286.2 km |
| Katsuta | 286.3 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 287.6 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 287.9 km |
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