| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.862, 126.045 |
| UTC time | 1935-08-27 05:21:45.210 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 27, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 27, 1935 at 05:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 74.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.045 and latitude 24.862.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1935-08-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 74.6 km |
| Hirara | 75.3 km |
| Ishigaki | 199.6 km |
| Itoman | 215.5 km |
| Tomigusuku | 220.8 km |
| Yaese | 221.3 km |
| Naha | 222.6 km |
| Nanjō | 224.3 km |
| Kanegusuku | 224.9 km |
| Urasoe | 229.8 km |
| Nishihara | 230.4 km |
| Ginowan | 232.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-05-09 01:26 UTC
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109.4 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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82.9 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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41.5 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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83.8 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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125.3 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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111.9 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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133.4 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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120.7 km |
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