| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.589, 141.111 |
| UTC time | 2020-11-22 10:05:53.849 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 22, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at 10:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kitaibaraki (Japan - JP), about 39.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.111 and latitude 36.589.
| Location | Hitachi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-11-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kitaibaraki | 39.1 km |
| Hitachi | 41.2 km |
| Funaishikawa | 50.5 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 52.2 km |
| Iwaki | 55.2 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 55.8 km |
| Inada | 55.9 km |
| Katsuta | 56.5 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 63.3 km |
| Mito | 64.8 km |
| Okunoya | 70.8 km |
| Hokota | 72.3 km |
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