| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.2 km |
| Coordinates | 40.801, 142.051 |
| UTC time | 2025-12-21 01:29:03.535 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 21, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 01:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Misawa (Japan - JP), about 57.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.051 and latitude 40.801.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-12-21
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