| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.417, 143.480 |
| UTC time | 1930-08-21 10:44:05.460 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 21, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, August 21, 1930 at 10:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 168.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.480 and latitude 41.417.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1930-08-21
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