| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 112.7 km |
| Coordinates | 22.736, 143.143 |
| UTC time | 2021-12-27 00:11:49.024 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 27, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, December 27, 2021 at 00:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 881.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.143 and latitude 22.736.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-12-27
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-06-29 06:54 UTC
94.1 km
M 4.3
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-03-16 17:22 UTC
88.4 km
M 4.6
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-03-02 18:05 UTC
85.5 km
M 4.1
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-02-21 16:33 UTC
35.8 km
M 4.4
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-02-17 17:18 UTC
74.0 km
M 4.2
Mariana Islands region
Unknown · 2026-01-31 19:11 UTC
87.2 km
M 5.0
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-01-25 22:02 UTC
77.1 km
M 6.1
Volcano Islands
Japan region · 2026-01-21 16:37 UTC
75.6 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.