| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.396, 131.755 |
| UTC time | 1932-05-28 02:21:16.830 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 28, 1932 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, May 28, 1932 at 02:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 221.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.755 and latitude 28.396.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1932-05-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Amami | 221.5 km |
| Naze | 222.5 km |
| Ibusuki | 333.4 km |
| Kanoya | 343.8 km |
| Shibushi | 348.6 km |
| Minamikyushu | 351.6 km |
| Nichinan | 358.6 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 362.3 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 363.8 km |
| Soo | 369.2 km |
| Kagoshima | 371.6 km |
| Miyakonojō | 377.4 km |
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