Earthquake details

Thursday, June 5, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, June 5, 2003 at 06:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 68.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.166 and latitude 28.225.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	28.225, 130.166
UTC time	2003-06-05 06:06:39.710

Location	Amami
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2003-06-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Amami	68.0 km
Naze	68.7 km
Nago	280.2 km
Uruma	307.3 km
Gushikawa	307.9 km
Katsuren-haebaru	309.5 km
Yomitan	313.9 km
Okinawa	314.6 km
Ginowan	323.0 km
Nishihara	325.0 km
Urasoe	325.6 km
Kanegusuku	330.6 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

38.3 km

M 4.5

Amami

Japan · 2026-06-16 23:18 UTC

44.5 km

M 4.6

Amami

Japan · 2026-03-20 21:19 UTC

87.8 km

M 4.3

Amami

Japan · 2026-01-25 21:55 UTC

151.5 km

M 5.3

Amami

Japan · 2025-10-07 21:38 UTC

135.8 km

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