| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.728, 142.310 |
| UTC time | 2008-07-22 08:46:47.850 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 08:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 117.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.310 and latitude 37.728.
| Location | Sendai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-07-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishinomaki | 117.1 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 117.8 km |
| Sōma | 121.7 km |
| Yamoto | 123.6 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 124.8 km |
| Shiogama | 129.7 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 131.4 km |
| Watari | 132.7 km |
| Iwanuma | 134.1 km |
| Natori-shi | 134.4 km |
| Rifu | 134.8 km |
| Kakuda | 137.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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79.5 km |
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M 5.0
Ishinomaki
Japan · 2026-04-04 10:36 UTC
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90.9 km |
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M 4.3
Ishinomaki
Japan · 2026-04-04 03:16 UTC
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M 5.0
Ishinomaki
Japan · 2026-04-02 00:52 UTC
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78.9 km |
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M 4.4
Sendai
Japan · 2026-03-30 19:05 UTC
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70.2 km |
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M 4.3
Ishinomaki
Japan · 2026-03-30 01:05 UTC
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81.8 km |
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M 4.5
Minami-Sōma
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:28 UTC
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119.0 km |
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M 4.0
Ishinomaki
Japan · 2026-02-24 04:27 UTC
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89.3 km |
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