Earthquake details

Friday, March 10, 1944 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 10, 1944 at 06:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 104.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.947 and latitude 40.469.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 40.469, 142.947
UTC time 1944-03-10 06:39:58.910
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1944-03-10

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