Earthquake details

Saturday, March 25, 1933 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 25, 1933 at 12:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ōzu (Japan - JP), about 1.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.877 and latitude 32.892.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 32.892, 130.877
UTC time 1933-03-25 12:50:19.920
Location Kumamoto
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1933-03-25

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