What the records say
- When
- 15 Jun 1911
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 8.0
- Where
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 28.00° N, 130.00° E
- Deaths
- 12
- Houses destroyed
- 422
- Depth km
- 160
1911 Kikai Island earthquake
Earthquake in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
The 1911 Kikai Island earthquake occurred on June 15 at 23:26 local time. The epicenter of the earthquake was located near Kikai Island, Japan. It had a magnitude of Ms 8.1.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page