Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 18, 1917 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, July 18, 1917 at 07:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 179.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.098 and latitude 34.409.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 34.409, 142.098
UTC time 1917-07-18 07:50:53.960
Location Mobara
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1917-07-18

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