| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.659, 141.419 |
| UTC time | 1942-12-19 23:10:40.290 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 19, 1942 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, December 19, 1942 at 23:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 397.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.419 and latitude 31.659.
| Location | Tateyama |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1942-12-19
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