| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 3.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.470, -84.280 |
| UTC time | 1937-03-09 05:44:35.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 9, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Tuesday, March 9, 1937 at 05:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lima (United States - US), about 33.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -84.280 and latitude 40.470.
| Location | Lima |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-03-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lima | 33.7 km |
| Huber Heights | 70.9 km |
| Springfield | 72.8 km |
| Fairborn | 75.6 km |
| Dayton | 79.5 km |
| Findlay | 83.1 km |
| Beavercreek | 86.7 km |
| Kettering | 87.4 km |
| Richmond | 88.3 km |
| Marion | 98.3 km |
| Muncie | 98.8 km |
| Fort Wayne | 102.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
Lima
United States · 1986-07-12 08:19 UTC
10.7 km
M 5.0
Lima
United States · 1937-03-02 14:47 UTC
2.1 km
M 4.7
Lima
United States · 1931-09-20 23:05 UTC
4.6 km
M 4.2
Dayton
United States · 1930-09-30 20:40 UTC
19.0 km
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