Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 00:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katsuren-haebaru (Japan - JP), about 65.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.397 and latitude 25.976.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	14.2 km
Coordinates	25.976, 128.397
UTC time	2015-04-29 00:26:51.540

Location	Naha
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2015-04-29

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Katsuren-haebaru	65.6 km
Nanjō	65.7 km
Yaese	67.5 km
Gushikawa	68.0 km
Uruma	69.8 km
Ginowan	71.1 km
Kanegusuku	71.5 km
Okinawa	71.7 km
Nishihara	72.2 km
Urasoe	73.7 km
Itoman	74.7 km
Tomigusuku	75.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.3 Naha Japan · 2026-04-07 21:04 UTC	31.7 km
M 4.7 Naha Japan · 2026-04-07 20:28 UTC	9.6 km
M 4.5 Naha Japan · 2026-04-07 20:05 UTC	13.3 km
M 4.7 Naha Japan · 2026-03-20 03:35 UTC	26.6 km
M 4.4 Naha Japan · 2026-03-09 20:05 UTC	32.4 km
M 4.3 Naha Japan · 2026-02-09 01:10 UTC	33.1 km
M 4.1 Naha Japan · 2025-11-25 01:44 UTC	140.3 km
M 4.5 Naha Japan · 2025-11-19 17:17 UTC	7.9 km

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