| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.304, 143.225 |
| UTC time | 1915-07-08 22:19:54.850 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 8, 1915 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, July 8, 1915 at 22:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 224.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.225 and latitude 36.304.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1915-07-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 224.5 km |
| Iwaki | 224.9 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 227.9 km |
| Hitachi | 232.9 km |
| Kamisu | 234.5 km |
| Kashima-shi | 235.0 km |
| Funaishikawa | 238.9 km |
| Asahi | 240.9 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 241.4 km |
| Katsuta | 241.5 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 243.1 km |
| Inada | 243.2 km |
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