| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.727, 143.045 |
| UTC time | 1926-10-03 08:26:38.660 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 3, 1926 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, October 3, 1926 at 08:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 171.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.045 and latitude 37.727.
| Location | Ishinomaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1926-10-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishinomaki | 171.1 km |
| Yamoto | 178.3 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 180.3 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 182.4 km |
| Kesennuma | 183.1 km |
| Sōma | 186.3 km |
| Shiogama | 188.2 km |
| Ōfunato | 189.3 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 190.4 km |
| Rifu | 193.4 km |
| Watari | 195.8 km |
| Natori-shi | 196.0 km |
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