| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.263, 125.191 |
| UTC time | 2001-02-08 10:01:29.190 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 8, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, February 8, 2001 at 10:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 59.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.191 and latitude 24.263.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 59.9 km |
| Hirara | 61.2 km |
| Ishigaki | 105.3 km |
| Itoman | 324.5 km |
| Tomigusuku | 329.7 km |
| Yaese | 330.4 km |
| Naha | 331.4 km |
| Nanjō | 333.4 km |
| Kanegusuku | 333.9 km |
| Urasoe | 338.7 km |
| Nishihara | 339.3 km |
| Ginowan | 341.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 4.7
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M 4.2
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M 4.2
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M 4.6
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M 4.7
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Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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114.4 km |
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