Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1583353 |
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| Event time | 2026-02-26 15:54:07 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2026-02-27 00:54:07 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2026-02-26 15:54:07 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.9 |
| Depth | 63.4813 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 2 |
| Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
| Data status | confirmed |
| Data provider | Oman Meteorology |
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Administration area | Okinawa |
| Nearest settlement | Tarama |
| Distance | 54 km |
| Course | N |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | North Pacific |
| Water surface name | Eastern China Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.