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Magnitude5.6
RegionNEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Date time2026-08-08 17:57:58.7 UTC
Location40.172 ; 142.311
Depth34 km
Distance78 km ESE of Hachinohe, Japan / pop: 239,000 / local time: 02:57:58.7 2026-08-09
43 km ENE of Noda, Japan / pop: 4,200 / local time: 02:57:58.7 2026-08-09
Source parameters provided by:

National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
All data providers for this event:
Geoscience Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia -- Canberra, Australia (AUST)
Seismological Survey of Serbia -- Belgrade, Serbia (BEO)
British Geological Survey -- Edinburgh, United Kingdom (BGS)
HUN-REN EPSS Kövesligethy Radó Seismological Observato -- Budapest, Hungary (BUD)
French Polynesian Tsunami Warning Center - CEA -- Papeete, Polynesie Francaise - Tahiti (CPPT)
Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika -- Jakarta, Indonesia (BMKG)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences -- Obninsk, Russia (GSRAS)
Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia -- Rome, Italy (INGV) -- DOI: https://terremoti.ingv.it/en/iside
Japan Meteorological Agency Seismic Network -- Tokyo, Japan (JMA)
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute -- Istanbul, Türkiye (KOERI)
Landsamt fur Geologie, Rohstoffe und Bergbau -- Freiburg, Germany (LED)
Instituto Geografico Nacional -- Madrid, Spain (IGN)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
The research institute NORSAR -- Kjeller, Norway (NORSAR)
EMSC -- Arpajon, France (SC4)
Institute of Geosciences, Polytechnic University of Tirana -- Tirana, Albania (IGEO)
Further information can be found at:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Japan Meteorological Agency Seismic Network -- Tokyo, Japan (JMA)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)