Earthquake M4.2 – 58 km ESE of Shima, Japan
Origin Time (UTC)
01:06:33 21.05.26
Magnitude
4.2 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
34.061700°N 137.371800°E
Energy Release
30.09 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
328.92 KM
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 58 km ESE of Shima, Japan on May 21, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 30.09 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 328.92 km below the surface.
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21:00:00
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2.5
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34.2000°N 135.2000°E |
0 KM |
GFZ
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MAP
EVENT
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05:04:00
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2.7
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10 KM |
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EVENT
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23:18:21
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4.4
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MAP
EVENT
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216 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan
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EMSC, USGS
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EVENT
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Kiisuido Strait
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10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
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EVENT
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