| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 2.3 km |
| Coordinates | 36.241, 137.697 |
| UTC time | 2026-01-15 05:48:04.538 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 15, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 05:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azumino (Japan - JP), about 17.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.697 and latitude 36.241.
| Location | Matsumoto |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-01-15
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M 4.9
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M 4.7
Azumino
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