| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.815, 131.415 |
| UTC time | 2017-04-29 12:32:34.130 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 29, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 12:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shibushi (Japan - JP), about 79.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.415 and latitude 30.815.
| Location | Kanoya |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shibushi | 79.4 km |
| Kanoya | 83.1 km |
| Ibusuki | 86.5 km |
| Nichinan | 87.5 km |
| Soo | 101.0 km |
| Miyakonojō | 107.5 km |
| Minamikyushu | 108.9 km |
| Kagoshima | 117.4 km |
| Kokubu-matsuki | 119.4 km |
| Hamanoichi | 119.5 km |
| Kirishima | 120.3 km |
| Miyazaki | 122.6 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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89.8 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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76.2 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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126.2 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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123.1 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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51.4 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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115.3 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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136.4 km |
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