| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.2 km |
| Coordinates | 40.333, 142.222 |
| UTC time | 2019-01-26 08:23:03.140 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 26, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 08:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 41.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.222 and latitude 40.333.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-01-26
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