| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.7 km |
| Coordinates | 24.850, 125.411 |
| UTC time | 2020-05-27 09:19:51.157 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 09:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyakojima (Japan - JP), about 12.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.411 and latitude 24.850.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-05-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Miyakojima | 12.0 km |
| Hirara | 12.1 km |
| Ishigaki | 138.8 km |
| Itoman | 267.8 km |
| Tomigusuku | 272.4 km |
| Naha | 273.7 km |
| Yaese | 274.2 km |
| Kanegusuku | 276.7 km |
| Nanjō | 277.2 km |
| Urasoe | 280.9 km |
| Nishihara | 281.6 km |
| Ginowan | 283.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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