| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.417, 128.984 |
| UTC time | 1928-06-05 05:55:31.450 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 5, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, June 5, 1928 at 05:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minamisatsuma (Japan - JP), about 123.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.984 and latitude 31.417.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1928-06-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minamisatsuma | 123.5 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 126.6 km |
| Ichikikushikino | 128.9 km |
| Sendai | 132.4 km |
| Umeki | 135.6 km |
| Minamikyushu | 140.1 km |
| Gotō | 142.0 km |
| Kagoshima | 149.6 km |
| Izumi | 150.4 km |
| Aira | 157.6 km |
| Ibusuki | 159.7 km |
| Minamata | 160.8 km |
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