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Historic Earthquake
1910 Japan Earthquake
12 February 1910 · Honshu, S. Of · Japan
On 12 February 1910 at 18:10 UTC, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Japan (Honshu, S. Of), at a depth of 350 km. It occurred on the Philippine Sea Plate, 93 km from its boundary with the Amur Plate (subduction zone).
- Date
- 12 February 1910
- Time
- 18:10 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.4
- Depth
- 350 km
- Plate
- Philippine Sea Plate
- Country
- Japan
- Nearest Volcano
- Kurose Hole (118 km)
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 20042004 Kii Peninsula Earthquake · M 7.4
- 19721972 Hachijōjima Earthquake · M 7.4
- 19461946 Nankai Earthquake · M 8.31,362 deaths
- 19441944 Tōnankai Earthquake · M 8.11,223 deaths
- 19231923 Great Kantō Earthquake · M 7.7
- 19231923 Great Kantō Earthquake · M 7.9105,385 deaths
- 1916Off East Coast Honshu · M 7.8
- 1906Near S Coast Honshu · M 8.4
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth