| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 66.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.592, 141.161 |
| UTC time | 1978-06-08 16:02:45.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 8, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, June 8, 1978 at 16:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 612.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.161 and latitude 29.592.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-06-08
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2026-07-05 17:03 UTC
74.0 km
M 4.8
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2026-07-04 17:03 UTC
87.8 km
M 4.6
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2026-07-04 16:57 UTC
98.2 km
M 4.0
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2026-06-06 16:36 UTC
13.5 km
M 4.6
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2026-06-03 12:29 UTC
95.1 km
M 4.4
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2026-02-21 07:33 UTC
43.4 km
M 4.9
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2025-12-27 17:44 UTC
95.4 km
M 4.0
Izu Islands
Japan region · 2025-12-10 20:02 UTC
75.3 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.