Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 1, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 1, 1995 at 09:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 59.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.052 and latitude 28.179.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	28.179, 130.052
UTC time	1995-11-01 09:35:57.130

Location	Amami
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1995-11-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Amami	59.0 km
Naze	59.5 km
Nago	268.4 km
Uruma	295.5 km
Gushikawa	296.2 km
Katsuren-haebaru	297.8 km
Yomitan	302.0 km
Okinawa	302.8 km
Ginowan	311.3 km
Nishihara	313.3 km
Urasoe	313.8 km
Kanegusuku	318.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 5.1

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Japan · 2026-07-23 09:22 UTC

35.7 km

M 4.5

Amami

Japan · 2026-06-16 23:18 UTC

55.8 km

M 4.6

Amami

Japan · 2026-03-20 21:19 UTC

78.5 km

M 4.3

Amami

Japan · 2026-01-25 21:55 UTC

142.7 km

M 5.3

Amami

Japan · 2025-10-07 21:38 UTC

134.1 km

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