5.5
Earthquake Details: 17 km SW of Ibusuki, Japan
3/1/2026, 9:00:07 AM
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred near 17 km SW of Ibusuki, Japan on 3/1/2026 at 9:00:07 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 125 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth125 km
Significance466
Latitude31.1130
Longitude130.5390
Event IDus7000s17q
Magnitude5.5
Updated:5/15/2026, 10:02:35 PM
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 3/1/2026, 6:00:07 PM GMT+9
- UTC
- 3/1/2026, 9:00:07 AM UTC
125 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
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