Japan Earthquake: M 4.7 - Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture

Date & time: 2023-08-11 13:20:08 (UTC)

Local time at epicenter: Friday, Aug 11, 2023 at 10:20 pm

Latitude/ Longitude: 38°42'00.0"N 142°24'00.0"E

Epicenter: North Pacific Ocean

Magnitude: 4.7

Depth: 60.0 km

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Nearby towns/cities

83.4 km (51.8 mi) ESE of Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan
88.1 km (54.8 mi) SE of Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan
94.2 km (58.5 mi) SE of Ōtsuchi, Iwate, Japan
101.2 km (62.9 mi) SSE of Yamada, Iwate, Japan
152.6 km (94.8 mi) ENE of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

JMA Seismic Intensity Scale:

III - Ishinomaki City
II - Miyagino Ward, Kesennuma City, Tome City, Osaki City, Shikama Town, Wakuya Town, Misato Town, Natori City, Iwanuma City, Ofunato City, Kamaishi City, Sumita Town, Takizawa City, Tono City, Ichinoseki City, Tamura City

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