| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 138.3 km |
| Coordinates | 30.997, 130.387 |
| UTC time | 2017-03-11 18:48:41.030 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 11, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 18:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 36.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.387 and latitude 30.997.
| Location | Kaseda-shirakame |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ibusuki | 36.3 km |
| Minamikyushu | 39.5 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 44.8 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 47.2 km |
| Kanoya | 61.6 km |
| Kagoshima | 65.3 km |
| Umeki | 74.5 km |
| Ichikikushikino | 82.0 km |
| Shibushi | 86.4 km |
| Hamanoichi | 86.6 km |
| Aira | 88.7 km |
| Kokubu-matsuki | 89.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
Japan · 2026-03-01 09:00 UTC
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19.4 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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94.8 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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99.2 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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23.7 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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30.2 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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41.0 km |
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M 4.4
Kanoya
Japan · 2025-05-02 01:44 UTC
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78.4 km |
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