| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.163, 131.569 |
| UTC time | 1934-10-26 17:11:08.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 26, 1934 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, October 26, 1934 at 17:11 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 220.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.569 and latitude 29.163.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1934-10-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Amami | 220.6 km |
| Naze | 222.0 km |
| Ibusuki | 246.8 km |
| Kanoya | 256.6 km |
| Shibushi | 261.4 km |
| Minamikyushu | 265.6 km |
| Nichinan | 272.0 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 277.0 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 278.3 km |
| Soo | 282.0 km |
| Kagoshima | 284.9 km |
| Miyakonojō | 290.2 km |
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