| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.4 km |
| Coordinates | 23.251, 124.150 |
| UTC time | 2000-11-08 18:36:21.700 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 8, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 8, 2000 at 18:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 121.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.150 and latitude 23.251.
| Location | Ishigaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 121.8 km |
| Miyakojima | 208.1 km |
| Hirara | 208.8 km |
| Hualien City | 271.9 km |
| Yilan | 295.8 km |
| Taito | 312.8 km |
| Keelung | 321.9 km |
| Xizhi District | 323.7 km |
| Neihu District | 330.5 km |
| Taipei | 333.5 km |
| Puli | 334.0 km |
| Banqiao District | 335.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Miyakojima
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
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M 4.7
Ishigaki
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189.8 km |
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M 4.1
Ishigaki
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
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M 4.1
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M 4.5
Ishigaki
Japan · 2025-09-28 21:23 UTC
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148.1 km |
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