Earthquake details

Thursday, May 14, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 15:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 1098.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.443 and latitude 25.136.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 157.4 km
Coordinates 25.136, 141.443
UTC time 2026-05-14 15:34:06.382
Location Volcano Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-05-14

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