Date & time | Jan 24, 2023 23:15:27 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 8:15 am (GMT +9) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 3.4 |
Depth | 46.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 37.785°N / 141.661°E ![]() |
Antipode | 37.785°S / 38.339°W |
Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | NIED (National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience) |
Nearest volcano | Zao (114 km / 71 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 67 km (42 mi) ENE of Namie (Futaba-gun) (pop: 21,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 76 km (47 mi) ESE of Watari (pop: 36,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 77 km (48 mi) SSE of Ishinomaki (pop: 117,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 79 km (49 mi) ESE of Iwanuma (pop: 42,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 81 km (50 mi) SE of Schiogama (pop: 59,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 81 km (50 mi) ESE of Kakuda (pop: 33,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 88 km (55 mi) SE of Sendai (pop: 1,063,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 292 km (181 mi) NE of Tokyo (pop: 8,336,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 61 km (38 mi) SSE of Tashiro Jima Island (pop: 100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Light Snow ![]() |
Estimated seismic energy released | 7.9 x 109 joules (2.21 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.9 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
3.4 | 46 km | Japan: E OFF FUKUSHIMA PREF | NIED |