Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 14, 1937 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, July 14, 1937 at 22:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamogawa (Japan - JP), about 317.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.831 and latitude 32.631.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 32.631, 141.831
UTC time 1937-07-14 22:28:15.510
Location Yokosuka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1937-07-14

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