Earthquake OFF COAST OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 02:47:27 GMT
Time8 hours ago
Location
42.8910, 146.3220
Depth
10.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF COAST OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN, at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 02:47:27 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 | 8 hours ago |
| EMSC | 5.1 | 45 km | 8 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GFZ_20260127_0000049
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Hanare Iwa55.8 km
- Akiyuri-tō58.8 km
- Sunahama59.2 km
- Zeiko59.2 km
- Pon-harukaru-shima59.3 km
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