| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.3 km |
| Coordinates | 30.616, 131.023 |
| UTC time | 2019-03-29 20:55:42.225 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 29, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 29, 2019 at 20:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 77.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.023 and latitude 30.616.
| Location | Kanoya |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-03-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ibusuki | 77.4 km |
| Kanoya | 87.0 km |
| Shibushi | 96.0 km |
| Minamikyushu | 97.7 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 111.4 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 111.7 km |
| Nichinan | 114.3 km |
| Soo | 114.8 km |
| Kagoshima | 115.0 km |
| Miyakonojō | 124.5 km |
| Hamanoichi | 125.6 km |
| Kokubu-matsuki | 126.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-15 18:39 UTC
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101.0 km |
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M 5.5
Ibusuki
Japan · 2026-03-01 09:00 UTC
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72.0 km |
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M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan · 2026-03-01 00:35 UTC
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97.4 km |
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M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan · 2026-01-17 08:37 UTC
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135.5 km |
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M 4.1
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2026-01-10 23:17 UTC
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93.7 km |
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M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan · 2025-12-06 08:15 UTC
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84.6 km |
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M 4.5
Kaseda-shirakame
Japan · 2025-08-12 08:36 UTC
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98.1 km |
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M 4.0
Minamisatsuma
Japan · 2025-07-16 20:56 UTC
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114.7 km |
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