| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.935, 142.523 |
| UTC time | 1933-06-12 21:08:20.210 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 12, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, June 12, 1933 at 21:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 68.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.523 and latitude 38.935.
| Location | Kesennuma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1933-06-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kamaishi | 68.2 km |
| Ōfunato | 71.4 km |
| Kesennuma | 82.0 km |
| Miyako | 93.8 km |
| Ōshū | 119.3 km |
| Ichinoseki | 120.4 km |
| Ishinomaki | 120.9 km |
| Tome | 121.2 km |
| Mizusawa | 122.2 km |
| Yamoto | 126.9 km |
| Kitakami | 127.5 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 130.7 km |
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