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M5.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Yokohama (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-01-09 20:13:34 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
286.9 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Yokohama (Monde)

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M5.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Yokohama (Monde) · 2026-01-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Yokohama (Monde) · 2026-01-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Yokohama (Monde) on January 9, 2026 at 20:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 287 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
09f83ccc9f975ee593f3f7cd3e0f97ff7c481404
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
286.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-09 20:13:34 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
31.93841, 138.58881
Temperature
14.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 286.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 286.9 km
Intermediate
286.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Omaezaki297.8 kmN31'103
Iwata314.7 kmN166'672
Hamamatsu317.2 kmN791'707

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Kita-Bayonnaise
    Distance: 120 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -360 m ·Japan
  • Aogashima
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 423 m ·Last eruption: 1785 ·Japan
  • Myojinsho
    Distance: 126 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 11 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Japan
  • Sumisujima
    Distance: 149 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
  • Hachijojima
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 854 m ·Last eruption: 1606 ·Japan
  • Kurose Hole
    Distance: 192 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -114 m ·Japan

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#8
Earlier events M≥424
Earlier events M≥59
Compared since2025-01-07

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.62025-01-07 08:31:30 UTC38.6 kmIzu Islands, Japan region M5.42025-01-07 08:31:32 UTC43.9 kmIzu Islands, Japan region M5.32025-12-12 19:03:12 UTC98.9 kmIZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION M5.32025-06-12 03:49:12 UTC58.5 km M5.22025-12-23 09:44:22 UTC147.9 km163 km S of Ōyama, Japan

Stats (last 24h)

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