3.6
Earthquake Details: off the coast of Miyako, Iwate, Japan
Oct 8, 2026, 09:14:00
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred near off the coast of Miyako, Iwate, Japan on Oct 8, 2026 at 09:14:00. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 400 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth400 km
Significance0
Latitude39.9000
Longitude142.4000
Event IDjma:20261008181418
Magnitude3.6
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 09:17:00 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 8, 2026, 18:14:00 GMT+9
- UTC
- Oct 8, 2026, 09:14:00 UTC
400 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
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