| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.412, 130.323 |
| UTC time | 1931-12-22 13:07:51.770 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 22, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, December 22, 1931 at 13:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amakusa (Japan - JP), about 13.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.323 and latitude 32.412.
| Location | Amakusa |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-12-22
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