Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 13, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 13, 1991 at 19:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 130.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.845 and latitude 33.472.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	308.1 km
Coordinates	33.472, 137.845
UTC time	1991-11-13 19:20:04.260

Location	Hamamatsu
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1991-11-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Omaezaki	130.1 km
Shima	133.9 km
Iwata	136.7 km
Hamamatsu	137.1 km
Kikugawa	139.3 km
Kosai	140.0 km
Fukuroi	142.4 km
Tahara	143.4 km
Maruobara	143.7 km
Kakegawa	145.0 km
Sumiyoshi	147.1 km
Hamakita	147.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Shima Japan · 2025-09-13 20:00 UTC	97.8 km
M 4.8 Hamamatsu Japan · 2025-08-17 23:33 UTC	72.2 km
M 4.8 Ise Japan · 2025-07-31 23:24 UTC	152.4 km

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