Earthquake

M 5.9 - 10 km NNW of China, Japan

High Severity Asia Japan
Date Occurred May 20, 2026 02:46 UTC
Event Type Earthquake
Source USGS
Recorded May 20, 2026
Full Description

Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake. Place: 10 km NNW of China, Japan

Original Source
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000syw4
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Japan flag Japan
Region Asia
Capital Tokyo
Population 37,468,302
GDP / Capita $28200.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #2428
  • Type Earthquake
  • Region Asia
  • Severity High
  • Indexed May 20, 2026
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