Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 06:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 258.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.093 and latitude 32.396.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	221.7 km
Coordinates	32.396, 139.093
UTC time	2013-04-24 06:21:19.170

Location	Hamamatsu
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2013-04-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Omaezaki	258.3 km
Kikugawa	272.2 km
Sumiyoshi	273.5 km
Maruobara	275.3 km
Iwata	281.2 km
Kakegawa	282.1 km
Shimada	282.4 km
Fukuroi	283.8 km
Yaizu	284.4 km
Fujieda	285.5 km
Hamamatsu	285.8 km
Itō	286.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Shima Japan · 2025-09-13 20:00 UTC	264.1 km
M 4.8 Hamamatsu Japan · 2025-08-17 23:33 UTC	227.6 km
M 4.8 Ise Japan · 2025-07-31 23:24 UTC	318.6 km

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