Earthquake details

Saturday, May 22, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, May 22, 1926 at 07:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 208.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.460 and latitude 41.573.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.573, 146.460
UTC time 1926-05-22 07:38:28.880
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-05-22

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M 4.0
Kushiro
Japan · 2026-01-24 22:04 UTC
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Japan · 2026-01-18 09:46 UTC
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Japan · 2026-01-15 17:58 UTC
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