Earthquake details

Monday, July 11, 1949 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, July 11, 1949 at 16:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yanai (Japan - JP), about 22.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.357 and latitude 33.945.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 44.8 km
Coordinates 33.945, 132.357
UTC time 1949-07-11 16:10:50.500
Location Yanai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1949-07-11

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