| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.292, 142.346 |
| UTC time | 2025-12-17 09:50:18.556 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 09:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 94.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.346 and latitude 41.292.
| Location | Mutsu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-12-17
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