| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.299, 144.077 |
| UTC time | 1931-03-11 05:00:12.330 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 11, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 11, 1931 at 05:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 196.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.077 and latitude 40.299.
| Location | Miyako |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-03-11
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