| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.162, 132.000 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-10 15:32:16.270 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 10, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, October 10, 1990 at 15:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 259.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.000 and latitude 29.162.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Amami | 259.7 km |
| Naze | 261.0 km |
| Ibusuki | 264.6 km |
| Kanoya | 270.9 km |
| Shibushi | 271.7 km |
| Nichinan | 278.1 km |
| Minamikyushu | 284.9 km |
| Soo | 293.0 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 297.9 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 298.6 km |
| Miyakonojō | 299.9 km |
| Kagoshima | 301.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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252.8 km |
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
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258.5 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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268.4 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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317.2 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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270.1 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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240.5 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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283.8 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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297.0 km |
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