Earthquake details

Thursday, May 10, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 00:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 24.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.171 and latitude 39.772.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 40.4 km
Coordinates 39.772, 142.171
UTC time 2012-05-10 00:28:21.780
Location Miyako
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-05-10

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
Miyako
Japan · 2026-05-04 23:54 UTC
72.4 km
M 4.9
Miyako
Japan · 2026-04-28 07:24 UTC
68.7 km
M 5.0
Miyako
Japan · 2026-04-26 16:57 UTC
53.7 km
M 4.7
Miyako
Japan · 2026-04-26 06:43 UTC
52.4 km
M 4.5
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-22 17:46 UTC
41.3 km
M 5.0
Miyako
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:18 UTC
69.2 km
M 4.5
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:06 UTC
61.5 km
M 4.4
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
34.4 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.