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Historic Earthquake
1910 Japan Earthquake
22 May 1910 · Hokkaido · Japan
On 22 May 1910 at 06:25 UTC, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Japan (Hokkaido), at a depth of 60 km. It occurred on the Okhotsk Plate, 63 km from its boundary with the Pacific Plate (subduction zone).
- Date
- 22 May 1910
- Time
- 06:25 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.5
- Depth
- 60 km
- Plate
- Okhotsk Plate
- Country
- Japan
- Nearest Volcano
- Akan (174 km)
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 20032003 Tokachi Earthquake · M 8.32 deaths
- 19941994 Kuril Islands Earthquake · M 8.311 deaths
- 19691969 Kuril Islands Earthquake · M 8.2
- 19681968 Tokachi Earthquake · M 8.252 deaths
- 1952Hokkaido · M 8.133 deaths
- 19011901 Aomori-ken Toho-oki Earthquake · M 8.218 deaths
- 19011901 Aomori-ken Toho-oki Earthquake · M 7.9
- 1900Kuril Islands · M 7.9
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth