Earthquake details

Sunday, March 23, 1913 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, March 23, 1913 at 20:47 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 852.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.453 and latitude 22.207.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 360.0 km
Coordinates 22.207, 142.453
UTC time 1913-03-23 20:47:42.940
Location Volcano Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1913-03-23

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