| Magnitude | 7.4 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.447, 149.733 |
| UTC time | 1937-02-21 07:02:42.240 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 21, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, February 21, 1937 at 07:02 UTC with a magnitude of 7.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 356.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.733 and latitude 44.447.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1937-02-21
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