Earthquake details

Saturday, October 12, 1935 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, October 12, 1935 at 16:45 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 136.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.378 and latitude 40.176.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 40.176, 143.378
UTC time 1935-10-12 16:45:23.640
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1935-10-12

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