| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 94.8 km |
| Coordinates | 36.924, 140.314 |
| UTC time | 2022-04-18 23:16:00.135 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 18, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 23:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shirakawa (Japan - JP), about 22.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.314 and latitude 36.924.
| Location | Nasushiobara |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-04-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shirakawa | 22.2 km |
| Nasushiobara | 22.8 km |
| Kuroiso | 24.0 km |
| Ōtawara | 25.8 km |
| Yaita | 36.6 km |
| Sakura | 36.9 km |
| Sukagawa | 40.4 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 40.8 km |
| Ujiie | 41.0 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 41.6 km |
| Hōshakuji | 43.8 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 45.7 km |
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