Earthquake details

Friday, March 27, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 27, 2026 at 15:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 98.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.073 and latitude 39.489.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 42.1 km
Coordinates 39.489, 143.073
UTC time 2026-03-27 15:24:36.960
Location Miyako
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-03-27

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