| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.165, 149.145 |
| UTC time | 1918-05-31 08:46:23.240 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 31, 1918 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, May 31, 1918 at 08:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 302.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.145 and latitude 44.165.
| Location | Abashiri |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1918-05-31
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