| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 29.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.710, 141.856 |
| UTC time | 2024-04-04 03:16:30.313 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 4, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 03:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 77.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.856 and latitude 37.710.
| Location | Ishinomaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2024-04-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 77.8 km |
| Sōma | 82.1 km |
| Ishinomaki | 92.5 km |
| Watari | 95.4 km |
| Yamoto | 97.6 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 97.8 km |
| Iwanuma | 97.9 km |
| Shiogama | 98.8 km |
| Natori-shi | 99.4 km |
| Kakuda | 99.7 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 99.7 km |
| Rifu | 103.5 km |
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