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Earthquake SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:36:30 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
24.6000, 124.9000
Depth
20.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:36:30 GMT. Depth: 20km. Reviewed by JMA seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
4.1
m
Map of SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN
Source
JMA
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
JMAPrimary4.120 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_20260117_0000131
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem

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