| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.510, 141.314 |
| UTC time | 1927-10-11 01:12:58.090 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 11, 1927 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, October 11, 1927 at 01:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kitaibaraki (Japan - JP), about 59.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.314 and latitude 36.510.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1927-10-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kitaibaraki | 59.1 km |
| Hitachi | 60.2 km |
| Funaishikawa | 67.1 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 70.4 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 70.9 km |
| Katsuta | 71.3 km |
| Iwaki | 71.3 km |
| Inada | 71.9 km |
| Mito | 79.4 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 81.7 km |
| Hokota | 82.0 km |
| Okunoya | 84.3 km |
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M 4.6
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M 4.3
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