| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.236, 143.099 |
| UTC time | 2022-05-23 02:01:05.931 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 23, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 23, 2022 at 02:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Misawa (Japan - JP), about 156.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.099 and latitude 41.236.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-05-23
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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139.4 km |
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M 4.5
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:06 UTC
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122.4 km |
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M 4.4
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
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148.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-14 13:21 UTC
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92.7 km |
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M 4.3
Morioka
Japan · 2026-04-11 09:10 UTC
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198.2 km |
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M 4.9
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-03-26 07:37 UTC
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73.3 km |
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M 4.6
Aomori
Japan · 2026-03-18 21:23 UTC
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108.8 km |
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M 4.3
Aomori
Japan · 2026-02-21 17:09 UTC
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104.9 km |
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