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Earthquake HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 22:13:13 GMT

Time4 hours ago
Location
42.7295, 145.5273
Depth
11.6 KM

Event Summary

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION, at Wed, 14 Jan 2026 22:13:13 GMT. Depth: 11.6km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.6
mw
Map of HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.612 km4 hours ago
USGS5.612 km4 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_20260114_0000311
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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