Earthquake details

Sunday, September 5, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, September 5, 2004 at 20:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shima (Japan - JP), about 121.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.804 and latitude 33.247.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	33.247, 136.804
UTC time	2004-09-05 20:30:59.810

Location	Toyohashi
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2004-09-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Shima	121.0 km
Ise	138.0 km
Tanabe	144.0 km
Matsusaka	150.3 km
Gojō	159.7 km
Hashimoto	162.0 km
Tahara	163.9 km
Kashiwara	164.7 km
Sakurai	165.0 km
Nabari	166.4 km
Tsu	167.6 km
Kashihara-shi	168.7 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Shima Japan · 2025-09-13 20:00 UTC	110.8 km
M 4.8 Hamamatsu Japan · 2025-08-17 23:33 UTC	131.9 km
M 4.8 Ise Japan · 2025-07-31 23:24 UTC	146.4 km

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