| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.478, 142.635 |
| UTC time | 1931-03-14 12:06:48.320 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 14, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Saturday, March 14, 1931 at 12:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 976.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.635 and latitude 23.478.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-03-14
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