Earthquake details

Sunday, January 8, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, January 8, 1995 at 09:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 57.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.449 and latitude 40.184.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 44.5 km
Coordinates 40.184, 142.449
UTC time 1995-01-08 09:37:13.960
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-01-08

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Japan · 2026-05-25 08:14 UTC
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Kuji
Japan · 2026-05-22 16:53 UTC
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M 4.3
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-05-11 02:27 UTC
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M 4.5
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-22 17:46 UTC
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M 4.5
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:06 UTC
19.4 km
M 4.4
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
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Japan · 2026-04-14 13:21 UTC
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