Earthquake details

Friday, August 21, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, August 21, 2026 at 12:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 148.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.380 and latitude 33.717.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 61.7 km
Coordinates 33.717, 140.380
UTC time 2026-08-21 12:02:07.072
Location Fujisawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-08-21

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