| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.575, 125.647 |
| UTC time | 1917-07-04 05:36:35.490 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 4, 1917 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, July 4, 1917 at 05:36 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hirara (Japan - JP), about 92.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.647 and latitude 25.575.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1917-07-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hirara | 92.6 km |
| Miyakojima | 93.7 km |
| Ishigaki | 203.4 km |
| Itoman | 211.7 km |
| Tomigusuku | 214.8 km |
| Naha | 215.5 km |
| Yaese | 218.8 km |
| Kanegusuku | 219.4 km |
| Nanjō | 221.6 km |
| Urasoe | 222.0 km |
| Nishihara | 223.1 km |
| Ginowan | 225.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.3
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M 4.7
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
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M 4.6
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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79.6 km |
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