| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.455, 139.132 |
| UTC time | 1931-09-16 12:43:06.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 16, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, September 16, 1931 at 12:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hadano (Japan - JP), about 12.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.132 and latitude 35.455.
| Location | Aihara |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1931-09-16
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