Earthquake details

Friday, June 16, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, June 16, 2006 at 20:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 157.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.612 and latitude 40.329.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 28.8 km
Coordinates 40.329, 143.612
UTC time 2006-06-16 20:19:21.390
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-06-16

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Kuji
Japan · 2026-05-31 10:58 UTC
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M 4.8
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-05-25 08:14 UTC
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M 4.6
Kuji
Japan · 2026-05-22 16:53 UTC
118.0 km
M 4.3
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-05-11 02:27 UTC
142.0 km
M 4.5
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-22 17:46 UTC
109.3 km
M 4.5
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:06 UTC
111.2 km
M 4.4
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
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