The quakes keep coming in Japan

This list contains all earthquakes with magnitude greater than 2.5 located by the USGS and contributing networks in the last week (168 hours). Magnitudes 4.5 and above are in bold font. Magnitudes 6 and above are in red. (Some early events may be obscured by later ones on the maps.)

The most recent earthquakes are at the top of the list. Times are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Click on the word "map" to see a ten-degree tall map displaying the earthquake. Click on an event's "DATE" to get a detailed report.

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Update time = Thu Mar 17 16:29:03 UTC 2011


MAG UTC DATE-TIME
y/m/d h:m:s LAT
deg LON
deg DEPTH
km Region
MAP 4.7 2011/03/17 15:51:55 35.994 140.748 34.0 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.0 2011/03/17 15:34:33 40.512 79.057 18.7 SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA
MAP 3.3 2011/03/17 15:29:28 38.809 -122.788 3.8 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.8 2011/03/17 14:04:27 37.601 143.780 25.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.8 2011/03/17 13:37:35 36.113 141.929 33.8 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 2.7 2011/03/17 13:28:34 38.810 -122.791 3.4 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 5.9 2011/03/17 12:54:52 36.766 141.307 25.1 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.6 2011/03/17 12:32:03 35.523 140.744 21.0 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.7 2011/03/17 12:16:04 37.712 144.215 25.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.1 2011/03/17 11:14:24 -32.518 -71.537 19.2 OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
MAP 4.6 2011/03/17 11:09:59 38.884 142.443 24.9 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.2 2011/03/17 10:52:42 25.324 -109.696 10.0 GULF OF CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.8 2011/03/17 10:44:03 37.472 143.238 31.5 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.0 2011/03/17 09:05:58 40.240 142.333 25.3 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.9 2011/03/17 08:59:43 40.344 142.371 40.2 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.8 2011/03/17 08:44:55 38.428 142.038 53.9 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.1 2011/03/17 08:28:28 53.244 159.364 74.6 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA, RUSSIA
MAP 5.3 2011/03/17 08:25:26 36.698 141.762 29.3 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.8 2011/03/17 08:03:04 -17.283 167.899 27.8 VANUATU
MAP 2.8 2011/03/17 07:12:15 19.052 -66.460 38.0 PUERTO RICO REGION
MAP 4.7 2011/03/17 07:03:44 37.359 142.727 21.9 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.9 2011/03/17 07:00:13 38.726 143.870 46.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 2.9 2011/03/17 06:44:42 40.387 -125.058 1.3 OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 5.2 2011/03/17 06:42:46 38.709 143.911 36.4 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.3 2011/03/17 06:24:32 37.249 142.293 24.9 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.6 2011/03/17 06:19:42 37.598 143.462 25.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.7 2011/03/17 06:12:43 37.755 143.451 25.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 3.0 2011/03/17 05:55:35 35.689 -121.114 4.7 CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
MAP 5.2 2011/03/17 05:07:01 38.027 143.543 25.4 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 6.1 2011/03/17 04:13:56 40.198 142.204 25.3 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.2 2011/03/17 03:50:54 36.312 142.820 20.6 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.5 2011/03/17 03:43:58 38.191 142.706 38.2 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 4.8 2011/03/17 02:48:33 39.638 142.835 20.1 NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 6.3 2011/03/17 02:48:00 -17.339 167.743 15.2 VANUATU
MAP 3.5 2011/03/17 02:13:56 40.648 -124.760 6.6 OFFSHORE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MAP 4.7 2011/03/17 01:31:59 -19.954 -66.683 223.4 POTOSI, BOLIVIA
MAP 5.0 2011/03/17 01:08:01 36.387 142.891 20.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
MAP 5.4 2011/03/17 01:00:08 -57.913 -25.685 85.8 SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
MAP 5.1 2011/03/17 00:55:03 -32.465 -71.531 23.3 OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
MAP 5.0 2011/03/17 00:42:50 37.379 143.704 25.0 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN