Earthquake details

Sunday, December 1, 1935 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, December 1, 1935 at 23:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 142.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.174 and latitude 28.924.

Magnitude	6.4
Alert	Severe
Depth	20.0 km
Coordinates	28.924, 128.174
UTC time	1935-12-01 23:45:07.790

Location	Amami
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1935-12-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Naze	142.2 km
Amami	142.6 km
Nago	257.7 km
Yomitan	283.9 km
Uruma	285.3 km
Gushikawa	287.1 km
Katsuren-haebaru	289.9 km
Okinawa	290.4 km
Ginowan	299.0 km
Urasoe	299.9 km
Nishihara	300.3 km
Naha	305.7 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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M 4.5

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Japan · 2026-06-16 23:18 UTC

227.0 km

M 4.6

Amami

Japan · 2026-03-20 21:19 UTC

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M 4.3

Amami

Japan · 2026-01-25 21:55 UTC

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M 5.3

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Japan · 2025-10-07 21:38 UTC

120.5 km

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