Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 4, 1933 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, January 4, 1933 at 01:24 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 1082.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.252 and latitude 26.025.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 26.025, 144.252
UTC time 1933-01-04 01:24:48.250
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1933-01-04

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