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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000timf
USGS us6000timf

6 Aug 2026, 18:43

151 km E of Miyako, Japan

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated23 August 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 151 km E of Miyako, Japan?

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39.616800, 143.701500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000timf
Coordinates
39.6168, 143.7015
Network
us
Significance
432