M4.7 earthquake 87 km NE of Naze, Japan
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 87 km NE of Naze, Japan on Sat, Nov 14, 1987, 10:51 PM JST (13:51 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-11-14 13:51:41 UTC
- Depth
- 55.2 km (34.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 28.807° N, 130.223° E
- Region
- Japan
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003a49. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:05 AM UTC.