5.1
Earthquake Details: Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima Island
Sep 12, 2026, 20:33:00
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred near Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima Island on Sep 12, 2026 at 20:33:00. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 300 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth300 km
Significance0
Latitude29.3000
Longitude130.5000
Event IDjma:20260913053312
Magnitude5.1
Updated:Sep 12, 2026, 20:37:00 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 13, 2026, 05:33:00 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 12, 2026, 20:33:00 UTC
300 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
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