Earthquake details

Monday, May 1, 1933 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 1, 1933 at 18:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 340.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.651 and latitude 44.155.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 44.155, 149.651
UTC time 1933-05-01 18:30:07.590
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1933-05-01

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