| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.967, 142.366 |
| UTC time | 1927-05-16 12:01:11.120 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 16, 1927 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, May 16, 1927 at 12:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 504.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.366 and latitude 30.967.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1927-05-16
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