| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.761, 130.516 |
| UTC time | 2006-12-10 15:28:09.330 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 10, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, December 10, 2006 at 15:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 164.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.516 and latitude 29.761.
| Location | Kanoya |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-12-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ibusuki | 164.4 km |
| Minamikyushu | 176.6 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 182.7 km |
| Amami | 183.4 km |
| Kanoya | 183.4 km |
| Naze | 184.9 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 185.3 km |
| Shibushi | 199.0 km |
| Kagoshima | 201.0 km |
| Umeki | 212.5 km |
| Soo | 214.7 km |
| Hamanoichi | 218.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-15 18:39 UTC
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207.8 km |
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
Japan · 2026-03-01 09:00 UTC
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150.4 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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202.1 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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230.3 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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140.3 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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191.4 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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168.1 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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171.2 km |
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