Earthquake VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:04:20 GMT
Time1 week ago
Location
24.6690, 141.4910
Depth
10.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION, at Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:04:20 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by GFZ seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.1
mb

Source
GFZ
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GFZPrimary | 5.1 | 10 km | 1 week ago |
| USGS | 4.6 | 173 km | 1 week ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GFZ_20260121_0000074
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Higashi Iwa16.8 km
- Higashi19.9 km
- Hinode Hama19.9 km
- Motoyama20.7 km
- Kaijin Knoll20.7 km
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