| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.368, 141.366 |
| UTC time | 1924-09-24 18:41:08.890 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 24, 1924 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, September 24, 1924 at 18:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 69.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.366 and latitude 36.368.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1924-09-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hitachi | 69.1 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 72.2 km |
| Funaishikawa | 72.4 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 74.6 km |
| Katsuta | 74.6 km |
| Inada | 76.4 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 77.7 km |
| Kashima-shi | 78.8 km |
| Hokota | 80.0 km |
| Kamisu | 81.9 km |
| Mito | 82.1 km |
| Hasaki | 85.4 km |
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