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22 August, 2026

2026-08-22 17:00:41 (M5.8) near the east coast of Honshu, Japan 35.9 140.1 (70fa9)

M5.8 Earthquake - near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.8
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 22 Aug 2026 17:00:41
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 23 Aug 2026 02:00:41
  • Time in your area (1): 22 Aug 2026 22:30:41
Location 35.934N 140.062E
Depth 77 km
Distances
  • 4.3 km (2.6 mi) NNW of Toride, Japan
  • 5.3 km (3.3 mi) WNW of Fujishiro, Japan
  • 5.6 km (3.5 mi) E of Moriya, Japan
  • 7.3 km (4.5 mi) WSW of Ushiku, Japan
  • 36.8 km (22.8 mi) E of Saitama, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 3.2 km; Vertical 6.1 km
Parameters Nph = 119; Dmin = 179.7 km; Rmss = 0.71 seconds; Gp = 47°
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Event ID us 6000tmta

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2026-08-22 08:22:37 UPDATED: (M6.2) Scotia Sea -60.4 -47.6 (70fa9)

M6.2 Earthquake - Scotia Sea

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 6.2
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 22 Aug 2026 08:22:38
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 Aug 2026 05:22:38
  • Time in your area (1): 22 Aug 2026 13:52:38
Location 60.379S 47.605W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 1338.3 km (829.8 mi) ESE of Tolhuin, Argentina
  • 1377.1 km (853.8 mi) ESE of Ushuaia, Argentina
  • 1414.5 km (877.0 mi) ESE of Río Grande, Argentina
  • 1624.0 km (1006.9 mi) ESE of Punta Arenas, Chile
  • 1651.4 km (1023.9 mi) ESE of Río Gallegos, Argentina
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 8.6 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 66; Dmin = 952.3 km; Rmss = 0.66 seconds; Gp = 55°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tmrw

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2026-08-22 07:40:12 (M5.7) Scotia Sea -60.3 -47.3 (70fa9)

M5.7 Earthquake - Scotia Sea

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.7
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 22 Aug 2026 07:40:13
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 Aug 2026 04:40:13
  • Time in your area (1): 22 Aug 2026 13:10:13
Location 60.265S 47.259W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 1352.0 km (838.2 mi) ESE of Tolhuin, Argentina
  • 1391.6 km (862.8 mi) ESE of Ushuaia, Argentina
  • 1427.5 km (885.1 mi) ESE of Río Grande, Argentina
  • 1638.0 km (1015.5 mi) ESE of Punta Arenas, Chile
  • 1663.0 km (1031.1 mi) ESE of Río Gallegos, Argentina
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.0 km; Vertical 1.7 km
Parameters Nph = 55; Dmin = 929.5 km; Rmss = 1.19 seconds; Gp = 69°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tmrn

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2026-08-22 04:44:08 (M5.0) Mindanao, Philippines 9.4 125.6 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Mindanao, Philippines

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 22 Aug 2026 04:44:09
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 Aug 2026 12:44:09
  • Time in your area (1): 22 Aug 2026 10:14:09
Location 9.398N 125.581E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 6.3 km (3.9 mi) S of Kitcharao, Philippines
  • 28.4 km (17.6 mi) S of Placer, Philippines
  • 30.9 km (19.1 mi) N of Cabadbaran, Philippines
  • 44.2 km (27.4 mi) SSE of Surigao, Philippines
  • 49.8 km (30.9 mi) N of Butuan, Philippines
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 10.9 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 39; Dmin = 257.2 km; Rmss = 0.90 seconds; Gp = 78°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tmr2

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2026-08-22 01:34:57 (M5.3) southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge -12.8 -14.9 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.3
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 22 Aug 2026 01:34:58
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 Aug 2026 00:34:58
  • Time in your area (1): 22 Aug 2026 07:04:58
Location 12.771S 14.882W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 538.1 km (333.6 mi) S of Georgetown, Saint Helena
  • 2055.7 km (1274.6 mi) SSW of Harper, Liberia
  • 2070.1 km (1283.4 mi) SSW of Greenville, Liberia
  • 2075.9 km (1287.0 mi) SSW of Tabou, Ivory Coast
  • 2130.5 km (1320.9 mi) SSW of Buchanan, Liberia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.2 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 55; Dmin = 537.8 km; Rmss = 0.68 seconds; Gp = 54°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tmq6

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