QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem903165
USGS iscgem903165
16 Jul 1937, 11:18
Izu Islands, Japan region
A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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32.599000, 141.721000
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Event ID
iscgem903165
Coordinates
32.599, 141.721
Network
iscgem
Significance
558