| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.232, 143.753 |
| UTC time | 1933-09-17 03:59:30.030 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 17, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, September 17, 1933 at 03:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 167.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.753 and latitude 40.232.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1933-09-17
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