| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.330, 128.853 |
| UTC time | 2015-11-14 20:34:29.340 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 14, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 20:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minamisatsuma (Japan - JP), about 136.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.853 and latitude 31.330.
| Location | Kagoshima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-11-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minamisatsuma | 136.1 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 139.4 km |
| Ichikikushikino | 143.7 km |
| Sendai | 147.5 km |
| Umeki | 150.0 km |
| Gotō | 150.8 km |
| Minamikyushu | 152.4 km |
| Kagoshima | 163.3 km |
| Izumi | 166.1 km |
| Ibusuki | 171.3 km |
| Aira | 172.2 km |
| Minamata | 176.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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256.4 km |
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
Japan · 2026-03-01 09:00 UTC
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162.1 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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224.3 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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191.7 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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128.4 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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248.2 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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139.9 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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116.6 km |
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