| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.111, 142.472 |
| UTC time | 1924-08-17 02:09:56.750 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 17, 1924 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, August 17, 1924 at 02:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 164.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.472 and latitude 35.111.
| Location | Kamisu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1924-08-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 164.0 km |
| Asahi | 178.5 km |
| Kamisu | 185.5 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 186.3 km |
| Sōsa | 186.6 km |
| Isumi | 188.6 km |
| Kashima-shi | 190.9 km |
| Sanmu | 195.1 km |
| Tōgane | 197.3 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 197.6 km |
| Sawara | 198.3 km |
| Katori-shi | 199.0 km |
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