| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 26.044, 128.434 |
| UTC time | 2001-08-30 06:12:26.550 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 30, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, August 30, 2001 at 06:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katsuren-haebaru (Japan - JP), about 64.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.434 and latitude 26.044.
| Location | Naha |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-08-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Katsuren-haebaru | 64.5 km |
| Gushikawa | 66.6 km |
| Nanjō | 67.6 km |
| Uruma | 68.3 km |
| Yaese | 69.7 km |
| Okinawa | 71.1 km |
| Ginowan | 71.5 km |
| Kanegusuku | 72.8 km |
| Nishihara | 72.8 km |
| Urasoe | 74.3 km |
| Tomigusuku | 76.8 km |
| Itoman | 77.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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M 4.5
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M 4.7
Naha
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20.4 km |
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
Naha
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33.8 km |
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M 4.1
Naha
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142.8 km |
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M 4.5
Naha
Japan · 2025-11-19 17:17 UTC
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12.2 km |
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