Earthquake details

Monday, January 14, 1924 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, January 14, 1924 at 20:50 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sayama (Japan - JP), about 3.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.441 and latitude 35.871.

Magnitude 7.0
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 35.871, 139.441
UTC time 1924-01-14 20:50:20.760
Location Kawagoe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1924-01-14

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