Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.6 earthquake 21 km E of Iwaki, Japan
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 21 km E of Iwaki, Japan at Mar 14, 2024, 15:14 UTC, at a depth of 44 km. The epicentre was 22 km (13 mi) E of Iwaki. 76 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.6 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 14, 2024, 15:14 UTC |
| Depth | 44.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.083, 141.123 |
| Felt reports | 76 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 100 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 36 km | |
| 4.3 | 3 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 77 km | |
| 4.5 | 25 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan | 10 km / 6 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 4.3 | 92 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.5 | 91 km E of Namie, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 3.9 | 18 km E of Ōarai, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 43 km | |
| 4.6 | 54 km E of Namie, Japan | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 55 km | |
| 4.5 | 104 km E of Tomioka, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km NE of Tomioka, Japan | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 83 km | |
| 4.6 | 48 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 49 km | |
| 4.4 | 65 km E of Tomioka, Japan | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 45 km | |
| 4.4 | 98 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km E of Funaishikawa, Japan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.7 | 24 km ENE of Iwaki, Japan | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 58 km | |
| 4.2 | 9 km WNW of Kitaibaraki, Japan | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 33 km E of Minami-Sōma, Japan | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 63 km | |
| 4.5 | 62 km E of Tomioka, Japan | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.3 | 81 km E of Tomioka, Japan | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 3.9 | 59 km ENE of Minami-Sōma, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.4 | 81 km E of Minami-Sōma, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km E of Asakawa, Japan | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 53 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km NNE of Ōmiya, Japan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.1 | 10 km ENE of Kasama, Japan | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.2 | 69 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.5 | 90 km E of Tomioka, Japan | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 36 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.