| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.3 km |
| Coordinates | 40.123, 142.603 |
| UTC time | 2015-07-09 08:27:39.500 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 9, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 08:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 71.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.603 and latitude 40.123.
| Location | Miyako |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-07-09
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.2
Kuji
Japan · 2026-05-31 10:58 UTC
49.7 km
M 4.8
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-05-25 08:14 UTC
22.7 km
M 4.6
Kuji
Japan · 2026-05-22 16:53 UTC
38.3 km
M 4.7
Miyako
Japan · 2026-05-17 00:07 UTC
34.4 km
M 6.6
Kesennuma
Japan · 2026-05-15 11:22 UTC
139.2 km
M 6.7
Ōfunato
Japan · 2026-05-15 11:22 UTC
137.9 km
M 5.2
Miyako
Japan · 2026-05-04 23:54 UTC
37.2 km
M 4.9
Miyako
Japan · 2026-04-28 07:24 UTC
15.5 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.