Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 13, 1931 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, May 13, 1931 at 23:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 95.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.590 and latitude 27.287.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 27.287, 128.590
UTC time 1931-05-13 23:03:53.090
Location Nago
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1931-05-13

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