| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.826, 142.946 |
| UTC time | 1929-03-09 02:11:51.490 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 9, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Saturday, March 9, 1929 at 02:11 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 1109.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.946 and latitude 24.826.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1929-03-09
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-04-16 17:19 UTC
93.6 km
M 4.6
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-01-07 22:22 UTC
37.6 km
M 4.3
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2025-04-13 06:43 UTC
61.1 km
M 4.3
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2025-02-21 00:56 UTC
92.2 km
M 4.6
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2025-01-05 22:40 UTC
56.4 km
M 4.4
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2025-01-05 20:24 UTC
87.4 km
M 4.6
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2024-12-14 03:33 UTC
72.6 km
M 4.3
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2024-12-08 23:09 UTC
61.3 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.