| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.190, 131.511 |
| UTC time | 2014-03-26 08:49:41.910 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at 08:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 198.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.511 and latitude 28.190.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-03-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Amami | 198.8 km |
| Naze | 199.7 km |
| Ibusuki | 348.8 km |
| Kanoya | 361.2 km |
| Minamikyushu | 365.9 km |
| Shibushi | 367.9 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 375.4 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 377.2 km |
| Nichinan | 379.9 km |
| Kagoshima | 387.2 km |
| Soo | 388.0 km |
| Nago | 390.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
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235.5 km |
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M 4.6
Amami
Japan · 2026-03-20 21:19 UTC
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218.3 km |
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M 4.3
Amami
Japan · 2026-01-25 21:55 UTC
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280.2 km |
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M 5.3
Amami
Japan · 2025-10-07 21:38 UTC
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238.7 km |
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M 4.2
Amami
Japan · 2025-07-27 22:41 UTC
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256.1 km |
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M 4.3
Amami
Japan · 2025-07-23 22:55 UTC
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236.2 km |
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M 4.5
Amami
Japan · 2025-07-20 01:34 UTC
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171.3 km |
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M 5.0
Amami
Japan · 2025-07-13 11:28 UTC
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229.8 km |
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