| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.2 km |
| Coordinates | 38.215, 141.689 |
| UTC time | 2022-02-18 02:55:07.832 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 18, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 18, 2022 at 02:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 40.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.689 and latitude 38.215.
| Location | Ishinomaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-02-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishinomaki | 40.7 km |
| Yamoto | 47.7 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 49.5 km |
| Shiogama | 58.4 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 61.0 km |
| Rifu | 63.6 km |
| Natori-shi | 70.7 km |
| Tome | 72.0 km |
| Sendai | 72.1 km |
| Tomiya | 72.9 km |
| Iwanuma | 73.6 km |
| Ōsaki | 75.1 km |
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