2.7
Earthquake Details: Hanawa, Akita, Japan
Sep 9, 2026, 08:38:00
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near Hanawa, Akita, Japan on Sep 9, 2026 at 08:38:00. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 100 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth100 km
Significance0
Latitude40.0000
Longitude140.6000
Event IDjma:20260909173819
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 08:40:00 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 17:38:00 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 08:38:00 UTC
100 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 6
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