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.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 24.263, 123.335
UTC time 1912-12-24 18:07:26.620
Location Ishigaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1912-12-24

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