Earthquake details

Friday, October 18, 1935 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, October 18, 1935 at 14:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 185.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.960 and latitude 40.271.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 40.271, 143.960
UTC time 1935-10-18 14:53:54.090
Location Miyako
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1935-10-18

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