| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.360, 141.685 |
| UTC time | 1936-11-05 07:37:03.630 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 5, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, November 5, 1936 at 07:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 1002.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.685 and latitude 23.360.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1936-11-05
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