| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.8 km |
| Coordinates | 23.989, 126.418 |
| UTC time | 1993-09-03 05:00:46.240 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 3, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, September 3, 1993 at 05:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 143.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.418 and latitude 23.989.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-09-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 143.3 km |
| Hirara | 145.0 km |
| Ishigaki | 233.0 km |
| Itoman | 269.3 km |
| Yaese | 273.0 km |
| Tomigusuku | 275.7 km |
| Nanjō | 275.8 km |
| Naha | 278.3 km |
| Kanegusuku | 278.9 km |
| Urasoe | 285.2 km |
| Nishihara | 285.3 km |
| Ginowan | 287.0 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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117.7 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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174.0 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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73.5 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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175.0 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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133.8 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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134.7 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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138.5 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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206.6 km |
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