| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 26.966, 128.916 |
| UTC time | 1931-08-17 17:48:50.090 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 17, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, August 17, 1931 at 17:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 100.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.916 and latitude 26.966.
| Location | Naha |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-08-17
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