Earthquake details

Monday, July 11, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, July 11, 2016 at 05:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 181.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.264 and latitude 26.888.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	26.888, 130.264
UTC time	2016-07-11 05:10:42.140

Location	Amami
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2016-07-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Naze	181.8 km
Amami	182.4 km
Nago	228.6 km
Gushikawa	245.7 km
Katsuren-haebaru	245.8 km
Uruma	246.0 km
Okinawa	252.7 km
Yomitan	256.4 km
Ginowan	258.7 km
Nishihara	260.7 km
Urasoe	261.8 km
Nanjō	262.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 5.1

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M 4.5

Amami

Japan · 2026-06-16 23:18 UTC

183.7 km

M 4.6

Amami

Japan · 2026-03-20 21:19 UTC

194.5 km

M 4.3

Amami

Japan · 2026-01-25 21:55 UTC

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M 5.3

Amami

Japan · 2025-10-07 21:38 UTC

274.4 km

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