| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 42.4 km |
| Coordinates | 40.244, 142.434 |
| UTC time | 2017-01-26 08:06:30.210 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 26, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 08:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 56.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.434 and latitude 40.244.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-01-26
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-22 17:46 UTC
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15.7 km |
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M 4.5
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:06 UTC
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13.9 km |
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M 4.4
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
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25.3 km |
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M 4.4
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-14 13:21 UTC
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56.8 km |
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M 4.3
Morioka
Japan · 2026-04-11 09:10 UTC
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85.7 km |
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M 4.9
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-03-26 07:37 UTC
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56.1 km |
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M 4.6
Aomori
Japan · 2026-03-18 21:23 UTC
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100.0 km |
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M 4.3
Aomori
Japan · 2026-02-21 17:09 UTC
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93.5 km |
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