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Series of earthquakes reported across Japan
A single source reported multiple earthquakes occurring across Japan on the 16th and 17th. Seismic activity was recorded at several intervals, including occurrences at midday and evening on both dates. Detailed information regarding magnitude, precise epicenters, and potential damage or casualties has not been reported.
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WhereJapan
35.556, 137.279 ±400 km
First reported9 days ago
Published2026-10-17 15:13 UTC
Occurred2026-10-16
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports6Independent 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. Series of earthquakes reported across Japan. 2026-10-17T15:13:41.217Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6080. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-17/earthquake-japan-31af2c79
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