| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.539, 141.081 |
| UTC time | 1930-05-01 00:57:54.720 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 1, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 1, 1930 at 00:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 31.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.081 and latitude 35.539.
| Location | Asahi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1930-05-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 31.1 km |
| Asahi | 43.7 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 51.3 km |
| Sōsa | 51.6 km |
| Kamisu | 54.7 km |
| Sanmu | 60.9 km |
| Kashima-shi | 61.7 km |
| Tōgane | 64.7 km |
| Sawara | 65.0 km |
| Katori-shi | 66.0 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 66.1 km |
| Ryōgoku | 67.6 km |
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