Earthquake details

Saturday, April 7, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, April 7, 1990 at 22:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 29.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.769 and latitude 26.796.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	26.796, 127.769
UTC time	1990-04-07 22:35:02.230

Location	Uruma
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1990-04-07

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nago	29.5 km
Yomitan	44.0 km
Uruma	47.6 km
Gushikawa	49.6 km
Okinawa	51.3 km
Katsuren-haebaru	52.6 km
Ginowan	59.4 km
Urasoe	59.9 km
Nishihara	60.4 km
Naha	65.5 km
Kanegusuku	66.8 km
Tomigusuku	68.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.3 Naha Japan · 2026-04-07 21:04 UTC	116.9 km
M 4.7 Naha Japan · 2026-04-07 20:28 UTC	117.7 km
M 4.5 Naha Japan · 2026-04-07 20:05 UTC	121.2 km
M 4.5 Uruma Japan · 2026-03-30 02:24 UTC	120.8 km
M 4.2 Okinawa Japan · 2026-03-30 02:23 UTC	120.6 km
M 4.6 Uruma Japan · 2026-03-30 02:12 UTC	123.6 km
M 4.7 Naha Japan · 2026-03-20 03:35 UTC	116.6 km
M 4.4 Naha Japan · 2026-03-09 20:05 UTC	99.1 km

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