| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 165.9 km |
| Coordinates | 25.671, 123.998 |
| UTC time | 2022-03-18 19:04:18.686 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 18, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 19:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 148.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.998 and latitude 25.671.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-03-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 148.5 km |
| Hirara | 163.0 km |
| Miyakojima | 164.6 km |
| Keelung | 234.8 km |
| Xizhi District | 244.6 km |
| Yilan | 247.9 km |
| Neihu District | 251.1 km |
| Taipei | 257.9 km |
| Tamsui | 262.8 km |
| New Taipei City | 264.4 km |
| Banqiao District | 264.9 km |
| Shulin District | 270.0 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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210.8 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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141.8 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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236.3 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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140.8 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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205.2 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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191.2 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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207.7 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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104.1 km |
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