QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000hwqz
USGS usp000hwqz
13 Mar 2011, 02:51
216 km ESE of Namie, Japan
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 12.6 km depth.
Published location
Where is 216 km ESE of Namie, Japan?
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36.908000, 143.332000
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Event ID
usp000hwqz
Coordinates
36.908, 143.332
Network
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Significance
432