Earthquake details

Friday, October 28, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, October 28, 1927 at 15:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 176.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.056 and latitude 34.404.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 34.404, 142.056
UTC time 1927-10-28 15:23:07.510
Location Mobara
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1927-10-28

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