| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.347, 139.272 |
| UTC time | 1936-12-27 02:12:22.560 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 27, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, December 27, 1936 at 02:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itō (Japan - JP), about 71.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.272 and latitude 34.347.
| Location | Numazu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1936-12-27
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