| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.700, 141.759 |
| UTC time | 1916-04-21 11:31:20.170 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 21, 1916 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, April 21, 1916 at 11:31 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 210.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.759 and latitude 33.700.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1916-04-21
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