| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.256, 130.336 |
| UTC time | 1954-06-19 01:56:32.130 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 19, 1954 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, June 19, 1954 at 01:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 127.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.336 and latitude 29.256.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1954-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Amami | 127.8 km |
| Naze | 129.3 km |
| Ibusuki | 222.2 km |
| Minamikyushu | 233.0 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 237.6 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 240.5 km |
| Kanoya | 241.9 km |
| Shibushi | 257.8 km |
| Kagoshima | 258.0 km |
| Umeki | 268.4 km |
| Soo | 273.4 km |
| Ichikikushikino | 275.4 km |
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