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EarthquakesM 5.7 earthquake - 106 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day, GDACS Global Disaster Alerts
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake at 24.173 km depth occurred in Japan at 04:52 UTC on 9 November 2026. The source reports potential MMI IV effects for 230,000 people.
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- Affected location: Japan
- Magnitude 5.7
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The report identifies potential MMI IV effects affecting 230,000 people.
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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake at 24.173 km depth occurred in Japan at 04:52 UTC on 9 November 2026. The source reports potential MMI IV effects for 230,000 people.
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- Confidence
- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 5/10
- Impact magnitude
- 6/10
- Urgency
- 6/10
Primary official sources
- USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past DayM 5.7 earthquake - 106 km ENE of Hasaki, JapanU.S. Geological Survey Usage terms
- GDACS Global Disaster AlertsGreen earthquake (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:24.173km) in Japan 09/11/2026 04:52 UTC, 230 thousand in MMI IV.Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS) Usage terms
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