Earthquake details

Friday, March 3, 1933 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 3, 1933 at 15:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 206.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.325 and latitude 39.423.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.423, 144.325
UTC time 1933-03-03 15:50:49.100
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1933-03-03

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