| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.747, 132.256 |
| UTC time | 1913-01-05 17:21:01.650 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 5, 1913 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, January 5, 1913 at 17:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nichinan (Japan - JP), about 127.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.256 and latitude 30.747.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1913-01-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nichinan | 127.2 km |
| Shibushi | 136.7 km |
| Kanoya | 151.6 km |
| Miyazaki | 152.7 km |
| Soo | 156.7 km |
| Miyakonojō | 157.7 km |
| Ibusuki | 162.5 km |
| Saito | 169.4 km |
| Tsuma | 171.2 km |
| Kokubu-matsuki | 179.3 km |
| Kirishima | 180.1 km |
| Hamanoichi | 180.7 km |
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