Earthquake details

Thursday, September 9, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, September 9, 1926 at 01:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itoman (Japan - JP), about 134.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.326 and latitude 26.069.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 26.069, 126.326
UTC time 1926-09-09 01:33:10.240
Location Naha
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-09-09

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