| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 199.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.770, 123.885 |
| UTC time | 2021-05-03 05:07:30.816 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 3, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 3, 2021 at 05:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 161.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.885 and latitude 25.770.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-05-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 161.0 km |
| Hirara | 178.7 km |
| Miyakojima | 180.3 km |
| Keelung | 227.0 km |
| Xizhi District | 237.0 km |
| Yilan | 242.5 km |
| Neihu District | 243.3 km |
| Taipei | 250.2 km |
| Tamsui | 254.3 km |
| New Taipei City | 256.5 km |
| Banqiao District | 257.3 km |
| Shulin District | 262.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-05-09 01:26 UTC
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226.5 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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156.6 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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251.9 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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155.6 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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220.7 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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206.9 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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223.1 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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119.2 km |
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