Earthquake details

Thursday, September 13, 1934 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, September 13, 1934 at 14:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 40.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.927 and latitude 30.961.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 30.961, 130.927
UTC time 1934-09-13 14:18:17.400
Location Kanoya
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1934-09-13

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