Earthquake M4.9 – Volcano Islands, Japan Region
Origin Time (UTC)
15:49:54 09.04.26
Magnitude
4.9 MB
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
22.395400°N 145.050500°E
Energy Release
337.60 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
14.6 KM
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan Region on April 9, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 337.60 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 14.6 km below the surface.
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07:49:09
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5.7
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22.8500°N 144.5700°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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21:40:00
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06:54:15
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22.9800°N 142.2000°E |
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EVENT
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11:10:40
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Mariana Islands region
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10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
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01:14:37
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Mariana Islands Region
21.5900°N 143.7500°E |
10 KM |
EMSC
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EVENT
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