Earthquake details

Sunday, July 6, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 6, 1941 at 21:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 313.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.564 and latitude 33.058.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 33.058, 142.564
UTC time 1941-07-06 21:13:45.070
Location Chiba
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1941-07-06

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