Earthquake details

Thursday, March 10, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 10, 1927 at 22:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ayabe (Japan - JP), about 15.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.391 and latitude 35.226.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 35.226, 135.391
UTC time 1927-03-10 22:36:03.070
Location Sasayama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1927-03-10

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