Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.9 earthquake 53 km WSW of Sado, Japan
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 53 km WSW of Sado, Japan at Jan 9, 2024, 08:59 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 54 km (33 mi) WSW of Sado. 14 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.9 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 9, 2024, 08:59 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.863, 137.781 |
| Felt reports | 14 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 6 km E of Kariwa, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 167 km | |
| 4.4 | 30 km N of Jōetsu, Japan | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 51 km NNW of Itoigawa, Japan | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 1 km NNW of Maki, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 177 km | |
| 3.9 | 16 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 39 km ENE of Anamizu, Japan | 67 km / 41 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.3 | 4 km WSW of Yoshida-kasugachō, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 186 km | |
| 4.5 | 21 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 80 km WSW of Sado, Japan | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.6 | 58 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 28 km NNE of Anamizu, Japan | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 68 km SW of Sado, Japan | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 4.2 | 66 km NNW of Itoigawa, Japan | 31 km / 20 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 49 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 48 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.7 | 40 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.2 | 67 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.5 | 66 km NNW of Itoigawa, Japan | 30 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 96 km NW of Sado, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 35 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.3 | 60 km ENE of Anamizu, Japan | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.3 | 23 km ENE of Anamizu, Japan | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 17 km NE of Anamizu, Japan | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.4 | 54 km NNW of Itoigawa, Japan | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 4.8 | 58 km NNW of Itoigawa, Japan | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.