| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.162, 138.016 |
| UTC time | 1934-11-08 03:25:47.620 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 8, 1934 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 8, 1934 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jōetsu (Japan - JP), about 19.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.016 and latitude 37.162.
| Location | Jōetsu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1934-11-08
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