Earthquake details

Sunday, May 14, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 14:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 167.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.374 and latitude 33.433.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	33.433, 139.374
UTC time	2023-05-14 14:03:30.352

Location	Shizuoka
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2023-05-14

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Omaezaki	167.9 km
Itō	172.8 km
Izu	175.8 km
Tateyama	178.5 km
Sumiyoshi	179.5 km
Kikugawa	182.7 km
Izunokuni	183.0 km
Maruobara	184.5 km
Minamibōsō	185.1 km
Atami	186.6 km
Yaizu	187.1 km
Shimada	189.1 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Fujisawa Japan · 2026-03-28 10:36 UTC	177.4 km
M 4.5 Itō Japan · 2026-03-16 11:37 UTC	155.7 km
M 4.3 Numazu Japan · 2025-07-23 12:49 UTC	198.8 km

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