Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 05:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 146.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.627 and latitude 39.848.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 39.848, 143.627
UTC time 2026-04-21 05:29:09.335
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-04-21

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