Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 25, 1933 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, April 25, 1933 at 01:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 154.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.701 and latitude 39.378.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.378, 143.701
UTC time 1933-04-25 01:57:30.880
Location Kesennuma
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1933-04-25

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