| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.662, 135.203 |
| UTC time | 1938-01-11 15:12:00.900 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 11, 1938 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, January 11, 1938 at 15:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tanabe (Japan - JP), about 17.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.203 and latitude 33.662.
| Location | Tanabe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1938-01-11
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