2026-06-24 22:30:15 UPDATED: (M6.9) near the east coast of Honshu, Japan 40.3 142.1 (70fa9)

M6.9 Earthquake - near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	6.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 24 Jun 2026 22:30:15 Time near the Epicenter (1): 25 Jun 2026 07:30:15 Time in your area (1): 25 Jun 2026 04:00:15
Location	40.346N 142.132E
Depth	51 km
Distances	35.5 km (22.0 mi) ENE of Kuji, Japan 56.3 km (34.9 mi) ESE of Hachinohe, Japan 73.0 km (45.2 mi) E of Ichinohe, Japan 73.4 km (45.5 mi) ESE of Misawa, Japan 110.3 km (68.4 mi) NE of Morioka, Japan
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 5.8 km; Vertical 6.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 89; Dmin = 103.0 km; Rmss = 1.06 seconds; Gp = 36° Version =
Event ID	us 6000t7zq

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