M5.1 earthquake near Ishigaki, Okinawa
2315 d ago · 14 Jun 2020, 19:26 UTC 55 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 55 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan on 14 Jun 2020, 19:26 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Ishigaki, about 110 km away in Okinawa, Japan.
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16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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