| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.172, 142.121 |
| UTC time | 1952-09-21 11:12:10.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 21, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, September 21, 1952 at 11:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 278.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.121 and latitude 33.172.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1952-09-21
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