| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.985, 142.730 |
| UTC time | 1939-05-07 07:10:43.880 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 7, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, May 7, 1939 at 07:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 617.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.730 and latitude 29.985.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1939-05-07
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