| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.093, 134.891 |
| UTC time | 1906-05-04 23:09:07.460 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 4, 1906 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, May 4, 1906 at 23:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minamiawaji (Japan - JP), about 22.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.891 and latitude 34.093.
| Location | Minamiawaji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1906-05-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minamiawaji | 22.8 km |
| Minato | 27.5 km |
| Sumoto | 27.9 km |
| Narutochō-mitsuishi | 28.5 km |
| Anan | 29.7 km |
| Wakayama | 29.8 km |
| Tokushima | 30.0 km |
| Komatsushimachō | 30.2 km |
| Kainan | 30.5 km |
| Yakami | 36.2 km |
| Hannan | 42.5 km |
| Iwade | 42.9 km |
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