| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.228, 125.225 |
| UTC time | 1980-07-12 18:33:18.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 12, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, July 12, 1980 at 18:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 63.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.225 and latitude 24.228.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-07-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 63.2 km |
| Hirara | 64.6 km |
| Ishigaki | 109.1 km |
| Itoman | 324.5 km |
| Tomigusuku | 329.7 km |
| Yaese | 330.2 km |
| Naha | 331.5 km |
| Nanjō | 333.3 km |
| Kanegusuku | 333.9 km |
| Urasoe | 338.7 km |
| Nishihara | 339.3 km |
| Ginowan | 341.3 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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8.2 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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106.2 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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79.8 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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106.7 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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16.5 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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11.8 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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24.6 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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119.0 km |
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