| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.074, 126.631 |
| UTC time | 1964-02-06 19:08:56.870 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 6, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, February 6, 1964 at 19:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 155.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.631 and latitude 24.074.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-02-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 155.7 km |
| Hirara | 157.3 km |
| Itoman | 251.3 km |
| Ishigaki | 253.0 km |
| Yaese | 254.6 km |
| Nanjō | 257.4 km |
| Tomigusuku | 257.8 km |
| Naha | 260.5 km |
| Kanegusuku | 260.8 km |
| Urasoe | 267.3 km |
| Nishihara | 267.3 km |
| Ginowan | 268.9 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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138.0 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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182.2 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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83.2 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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183.2 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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154.6 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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153.9 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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159.8 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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216.8 km |
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