| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.742, 125.929 |
| UTC time | 1976-06-20 04:38:08.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 20, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, June 20, 1976 at 04:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 62.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.929 and latitude 24.742.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-06-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 62.7 km |
| Hirara | 63.7 km |
| Ishigaki | 184.8 km |
| Itoman | 233.1 km |
| Tomigusuku | 238.5 km |
| Yaese | 238.8 km |
| Naha | 240.3 km |
| Nanjō | 241.9 km |
| Kanegusuku | 242.6 km |
| Urasoe | 247.5 km |
| Nishihara | 248.1 km |
| Ginowan | 250.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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79.9 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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27.3 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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80.9 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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107.8 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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94.8 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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115.8 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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116.0 km |
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M 4.8
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-06 22:39 UTC
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101.4 km |
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