| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.203, 141.064 |
| UTC time | 1922-08-06 00:56:36.130 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 6, 1922 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, August 6, 1922 at 00:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashima-shi (Japan - JP), about 46.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.064 and latitude 36.203.
| Location | Kamisu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1922-08-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kashima-shi | 46.1 km |
| Kamisu | 49.4 km |
| Hokota | 49.5 km |
| Katsuta | 51.7 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 52.1 km |
| Funaishikawa | 53.4 km |
| Inada | 55.4 km |
| Namegata | 55.5 km |
| Hasaki | 56.3 km |
| Mito | 57.5 km |
| Hitachi | 57.7 km |
| Okunoya | 58.8 km |
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