| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.745, 144.006 |
| UTC time | 1933-01-03 15:27:05.320 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 3, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, January 3, 1933 at 15:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 199.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.006 and latitude 40.745.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1933-01-03
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