| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.716, 126.735 |
| UTC time | 2018-01-11 00:43:40.040 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 11, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 00:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 187.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.735 and latitude 23.716.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-01-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 187.6 km |
| Hirara | 189.3 km |
| Ishigaki | 271.3 km |
| Itoman | 284.4 km |
| Yaese | 287.1 km |
| Nanjō | 289.7 km |
| Tomigusuku | 291.1 km |
| Kanegusuku | 293.7 km |
| Naha | 293.8 km |
| Nishihara | 300.3 km |
| Urasoe | 300.4 km |
| Ginowan | 301.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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218.1 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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171.5 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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174.9 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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175.1 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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250.9 km |
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