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M6.3 earthquake near Tsuha, Okinawa

35566 d ago · 1 Jun 1929, 17:58 UTC 118 km E of Nago, Japan

What happened

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 118 km E of Nago, Japan on 1 Jun 1929, 17:58 UTC at a depth of 25 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Tsuha, about 107 km away in Okinawa, Japan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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