Earthquake details

Friday, June 16, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, June 16, 2006 at 17:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 166.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.712 and latitude 40.349.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 40.349, 143.712
UTC time 2006-06-16 17:10:40.300
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-06-16

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
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Japan · 2026-04-22 17:46 UTC
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M 4.5
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:06 UTC
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M 4.4
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
129.5 km
M 4.4
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-14 13:21 UTC
132.8 km
M 4.3
Morioka
Japan · 2026-04-11 09:10 UTC
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M 4.9
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-03-26 07:37 UTC
110.0 km
M 4.6
Aomori
Japan · 2026-03-18 21:23 UTC
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M 4.3
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Japan · 2026-02-21 17:09 UTC
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