Earthquake details

Thursday, July 6, 1905 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, July 6, 1905 at 16:20 UTC with a magnitude of 7.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 217.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.119 and latitude 38.417.

Magnitude 7.7
Alert Extreme
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 38.417, 144.119
UTC time 1905-07-06 16:20:46.930
Location Sendai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1905-07-06

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