| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.828, 131.373 |
| UTC time | 1936-11-09 06:08:03.590 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 9, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, November 9, 1936 at 06:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 190.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.373 and latitude 28.828.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1936-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Amami | 190.4 km |
| Naze | 191.7 km |
| Ibusuki | 276.7 km |
| Kanoya | 288.9 km |
| Minamikyushu | 294.0 km |
| Shibushi | 295.9 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 303.9 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 305.6 km |
| Nichinan | 308.6 km |
| Kagoshima | 315.0 km |
| Soo | 315.9 km |
| Miyakonojō | 324.8 km |
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