| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.263, 123.335 |
| UTC time | 1912-12-24 18:07:26.620 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 24, 1912 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, December 24, 1912 at 18:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 83.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.335 and latitude 24.263.
| Location | Ishigaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1912-12-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 83.9 km |
| Yilan | 169.4 km |
| Hualien City | 178.7 km |
| Keelung | 187.9 km |
| Xizhi District | 191.6 km |
| Neihu District | 198.8 km |
| Taipei | 203.0 km |
| Banqiao District | 206.7 km |
| Hirara | 208.1 km |
| Miyakojima | 208.6 km |
| New Taipei City | 209.8 km |
| Shulin District | 209.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-07-02 14:44 UTC
87.7 km
M 4.3
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-05-28 10:25 UTC
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M 4.1
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-04-19 21:08 UTC
78.9 km
M 4.6
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-04-05 15:34 UTC
71.5 km
M 4.2
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-28 17:59 UTC
21.1 km
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
99.2 km
M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-20 19:44 UTC
89.6 km
M 4.5
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-02-20 19:16 UTC
48.2 km
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