| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.275, 143.638 |
| UTC time | 1933-03-03 09:12:54.160 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 3, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 3, 1933 at 09:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 151.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.638 and latitude 39.275.
| Location | Kesennuma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1933-03-03
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