| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.4 km |
| Coordinates | 23.544, 143.829 |
| UTC time | 2018-07-12 00:38:01.130 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 12, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 00:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 949.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.829 and latitude 23.544.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-07-12
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-07-16 13:20 UTC
44.6 km
M 5.5
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-07-16 07:49 UTC
95.4 km
M 4.8
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-04-16 17:19 UTC
91.2 km
M 4.8
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-03-05 15:49 UTC
70.0 km
M 4.2
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-03-03 15:12 UTC
81.5 km
M 4.9
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-03-03 14:55 UTC
66.4 km
M 4.6
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-03-02 18:05 UTC
62.4 km
M 4.6
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-03-02 07:25 UTC
73.7 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.