| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.6 km |
| Coordinates | 25.742, 125.583 |
| UTC time | 1989-11-06 15:12:53.710 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 6, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, November 6, 1989 at 15:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hirara (Japan - JP), about 108.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.583 and latitude 25.742.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-11-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hirara | 108.2 km |
| Miyakojima | 109.4 km |
| Ishigaki | 211.8 km |
| Itoman | 213.2 km |
| Tomigusuku | 215.8 km |
| Naha | 216.2 km |
| Kanegusuku | 220.4 km |
| Yaese | 220.5 km |
| Urasoe | 222.4 km |
| Nanjō | 223.2 km |
| Nishihara | 223.5 km |
| Ginowan | 225.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.3
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M 4.7
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
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M 4.2
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167.4 km |
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M 4.6
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193.5 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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84.1 km |
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