Earthquake M3.5 – Off the east Coast of Aomori Prefecture
Origin Time (UTC)
05:08:00 26.05.26
Magnitude
3.5 M
Agency
EMSC, GFZ
Coordinates
40.700000°N 142.100000°E
Energy Release
2.68 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
50 KM
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck Off the east Coast of Aomori Prefecture on May 26, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 2.68 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 50 km below the surface.
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18:40:22
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4.2
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41.1174°N 143.0938°E |
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MAP
EVENT
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3.7
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MAP
EVENT
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MAP
EVENT
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18:04:00
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GFZ
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MAP
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EMSC, GFZ
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MAP
EVENT
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