The 2011 Shizuoka earthquake (静岡県東部地震, Shizuoka-ken Tōbu jishin) occurred approximately 42 km (26 mi) north-northeast of Shizuoka City at 22:31 JST, 15 March 2011.

[1][2] The magnitude was Mw  6.0 or MJMA  6.4,[3][4][5] and the depth was 9 km (5.6 mi).

[6] The hypocenter of this earthquake is thought to have been near the presumed location of the magma chamber of Mount Fuji.

[9] It had a maximum JMA intensity of Shindo 6+ (Fujinomiya[10]) or VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

[11] The earthquake left 80 people injured, and caused some power outages.