Earthquake details

Monday, September 26, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 16:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 100.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.836 and latitude 40.590.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 40.590, 142.836
UTC time 2022-09-26 16:05:23.285
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-09-26

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Kuji
Japan · 2026-07-16 16:00 UTC
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M 4.6
Kuji
Japan · 2026-07-15 12:29 UTC
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Morioka
Japan · 2026-07-14 11:20 UTC
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Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-07-14 08:07 UTC
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Morioka
Japan · 2026-07-14 07:44 UTC
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Japan · 2026-07-08 14:33 UTC
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