| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.7 km |
| Coordinates | 36.188, 140.091 |
| UTC time | 2021-12-01 16:58:36.635 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 16:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shimo-tsuma (Japan - JP), about 11.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.091 and latitude 36.188.
| Location | Tsukuba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-12-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shimo-tsuma | 11.2 km |
| Tsukuba | 11.8 km |
| Kasumigaura | 14.5 km |
| Tsuchiura | 15.2 km |
| Ishioka | 15.8 km |
| Shimodate | 15.8 km |
| Naka | 16.7 km |
| Chikusei | 17.3 km |
| Iwase | 18.1 km |
| Ami | 19.8 km |
| Jōsō | 20.5 km |
| Mitsukaidō | 21.3 km |
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