Earthquake details

Friday, September 30, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, September 30, 1927 at 07:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 130.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.982 and latitude 40.907.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 40.907, 142.982
UTC time 1927-09-30 07:38:28.080
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1927-09-30

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