| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.368, 132.082 |
| UTC time | 2000-06-15 11:10:46.210 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 15, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, June 15, 2000 at 11:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 249.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.082 and latitude 29.368.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2000-06-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ibusuki | 249.1 km |
| Shibushi | 252.8 km |
| Kanoya | 253.6 km |
| Nichinan | 257.8 km |
| Minamikyushu | 270.0 km |
| Soo | 274.4 km |
| Amami | 275.4 km |
| Naze | 276.8 km |
| Miyakonojō | 280.7 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 283.7 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 284.1 km |
| Kagoshima | 285.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-15 18:39 UTC
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231.9 km |
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
Japan · 2026-03-01 09:00 UTC
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244.2 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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249.0 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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299.1 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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258.9 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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220.2 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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270.0 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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284.6 km |
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