| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.640, 128.923 |
| UTC time | 1928-06-03 08:31:03.350 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 3, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, June 3, 1928 at 08:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gotō (Japan - JP), about 116.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.923 and latitude 31.640.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1928-06-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gotō | 116.8 km |
| Ichikikushikino | 130.2 km |
| Sendai | 131.9 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 132.1 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 134.6 km |
| Umeki | 138.4 km |
| Izumi | 145.1 km |
| Hondomachi-hondo | 148.7 km |
| Minamikyushu | 149.1 km |
| Amakusa | 150.5 km |
| Nagasaki | 153.1 km |
| Minamata | 153.6 km |
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