Earthquake of Magnitude 5.4 in Karimata , Japan

Full details of the magnitude 5.4 earthquake that occurred in Karimata, Japan. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Date (Local Time)	Loading...
Date (UTC)	Feb 28, 2026 05:53 UTC
Magnitude	5.4
Depth	35 km (21.75 miles)
Location	43 km NW of Hirara, Japan
Country	Japan
Region	Okinawa
City	Karimata
Coordinates	lat 25.1262, lon 125.0616
Source	usgs

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Mar 10, 2026 11:42 UTC	4.8	SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN	-	-	-	Details
Mar 07, 2026 07:33 UTC	4.4	SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN	Karimata	Okinawa	Japan Karimata / Okinawa	Details
Mar 06, 2026 22:39 UTC	4.9	SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN	Karimata	Okinawa	Japan Karimata / Okinawa	Details
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Mar 05, 2026 10:48 UTC	5.2	SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN	Karimata	Okinawa	Japan Karimata / Okinawa	Details
Mar 03, 2026 00:11 UTC	4.9	60 km NW of Hirara, Japan	Sawada	Okinawa	Japan Sawada / Okinawa	Details
Mar 02, 2026 17:20 UTC	4.9	SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN	Sawada	Okinawa	Japan Sawada / Okinawa	Details
Mar 02, 2026 15:59 UTC	4.9	SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN	Karimata	Okinawa	Japan Karimata / Okinawa	Details
Mar 02, 2026 11:41 UTC	4.9	SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN	Karimata	Okinawa	Japan Karimata / Okinawa	Details
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