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Earthquake BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 04:31:21 GMT

Time1 day ago
Location
27.6461, 141.5105
Depth
79.2 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION, at Tue, 06 Jan 2026 04:31:21 GMT. Depth: 79.2km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.9
mb
Map of BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary4.979 km1 day ago
USGS4.979 km1 day ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_20260106_0000078
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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