Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 17, 1935 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, December 17, 1935 at 22:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 193.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.164 and latitude 22.868.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 22.868, 125.164
UTC time 1935-12-17 22:34:03.160
Location Ishigaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1935-12-17

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