1. 282 Km Se Of Attu Station, Alaska
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near 282 Km Se Of Attu Station, Alaska, on January 15, 2026, at 08:52:44 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 28.0 km, according to seismic data.
At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as overcast clouds, with an ambient temperature of around -1°C.
The seismic activity was localized in a remote maritime area or international waters, away from major urban settlements.
Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.
2. Hida, Gifu Prefecture
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Hida, Gifu Prefecture, on January 15, 2026, at 05:48:00 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 0.0 km, according to seismic data.
At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as snow, with an ambient temperature of around -2°C.
The epicenter was located in Japan, a Asia country covering approximately 377,930 square kilometers and home to more than 123.2 million people. The capital city is Tokyo.
Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.
3. Southeast Of Easter Island
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck near Southeast Of Easter Island, on January 15, 2026, at 03:31:08 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 10.0 km, according to seismic data.
At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as clear sky, with an ambient temperature of around 19°C.
The seismic activity was localized in a remote maritime area or international waters, away from major urban settlements.
Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.
4. San Juan Province, Argentina
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near San Juan Province, Argentina, on January 15, 2026, at 08:30:13 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 112.0 km, according to seismic data.
At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as clear sky, with an ambient temperature of around 19°C.
The epicenter was located in Argentina, a Americas country covering approximately 2,780,400 square kilometers and home to more than 46.7 million people. The capital city is Buenos Aires.
Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.
5. Eastern Toyama Prefecture
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck near Eastern Toyama Prefecture, on January 15, 2026, at 05:40:00 UTC. The quake originated at a depth of 0.0 km, according to seismic data.
At the time of the event, local weather conditions were reported as snow, with an ambient temperature of around -9°C.
The epicenter was located in Japan, a Asia country covering approximately 377,930 square kilometers and home to more than 123.2 million people. The capital city is Tokyo.
Technical details of the earthquake were confirmed by EMSC and the USGS. Data may be subject to revision in the hours and days following the event.
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