| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.779, 147.060 |
| UTC time | 1939-07-27 23:27:14.560 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 27, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, July 27, 1939 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 130.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.060 and latitude 43.779.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1939-07-27
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