| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.935, 130.877 |
| UTC time | 1909-03-10 23:55:13.470 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 10, 1909 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 10, 1909 at 23:55 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 146.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.877 and latitude 29.935.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1909-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ibusuki | 146.2 km |
| Kanoya | 161.2 km |
| Minamikyushu | 162.3 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 171.6 km |
| Shibushi | 172.9 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 173.4 km |
| Kagoshima | 184.3 km |
| Soo | 190.8 km |
| Nichinan | 191.2 km |
| Umeki | 198.5 km |
| Hamanoichi | 198.8 km |
| Kokubu-matsuki | 200.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-15 18:39 UTC
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175.5 km |
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
Japan · 2026-03-01 09:00 UTC
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134.9 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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174.4 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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209.6 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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136.0 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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159.3 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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156.9 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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165.4 km |
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