Earthquake details

Saturday, April 24, 1954 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, April 24, 1954 at 17:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 119.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.144 and latitude 34.348.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 34.348, 141.144
UTC time 1954-04-24 17:33:54.490
Location Chiba
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1954-04-24

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