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M7.0 earthquake, Japan, 1914-07-04

MagnitudeM7.0ms

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Depth235 km

Time (UTC)1914-07-04 17:48

Rank in 191414 / 54among M6+

Rank since 19001412 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×32approx.

152 km NW of Uken, Japan · 29.20, 128.05

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1911 M7.9M7.9

1938 M7.6M7.6

1901 M7.2M7.2

1923 M7.2M7.2

1995 M7.1M7.1

1942 M7.0M7.0

1914 M7.0M7.0

1923 M7.0M7.0

2009 M6.8M6.8

1995 M6.8M6.8

1926 M6.8M6.8

1928 M6.8M6.8

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.3 1914-07-04	1914-07-04 17:47	15 km	67 km WNW of Naze, Japan
M6.1 1913-03-03	1913-03-03 20:02	20 km	134 km NW of Naze, Japan
M7.9 1911-06-15	1911-06-15 14:25	150 km	108 km NW of Naze, Japan
M6.5 1909-03-10	1909-03-10 23:55	35 km	46 km SE of Koshima, Japan
M7.2 1901-06-24	1901-06-24 07:02	35 km	Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.