Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.9

ID: iscgem906664

Location

78 km E of Hachinohe, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 9, 1931

3:49 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.5910, 142.4220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

78 km E of Hachinohe, Japan

Coordinates: 40.5910°, 142.4220° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 9, 1931 at 3:49 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:14 PM