Earthquake details

Monday, February 22, 1937 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 22, 1937 at 04:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 322.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.478 and latitude 43.975.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 43.975, 149.478
UTC time 1937-02-22 04:35:57.460
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1937-02-22

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