| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.893, 140.646 |
| UTC time | 1924-05-31 12:02:39.250 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 31, 1924 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, May 31, 1924 at 12:02 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamisu (Japan - JP), about 1.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.646 and latitude 35.893.
| Location | Kamisu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1924-05-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kamisu | 1.9 km |
| Kashima-shi | 8.1 km |
| Sawara | 13.2 km |
| Katori-shi | 13.2 km |
| Namegata | 18.5 km |
| Asahi | 19.6 km |
| Sōsa | 21.5 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 23.2 km |
| Hasaki | 24.5 km |
| Inashiki | 29.9 km |
| Hokota | 30.9 km |
| Ryōgoku | 32.0 km |
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