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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake reported in Ryukyu Islands, Japan
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was reported in the Ryukyu Islands region of Japan by a single monitoring source. No reports of damage, casualties, or tsunami warnings have been corroborated.
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WhereJapan
35.556, 137.279 ±400 km
First reported35 days ago
Published2026-09-20 07:56 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.1 earthquake reported in Ryukyu Islands, Japan. 2026-09-20T07:56:54.775Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2937. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-20/m-5-1-ryukyu-islands-japan-3e7b5869
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