Message:18098 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Sat, 28 Feb 26 13:24:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.1) northeast of Taiwan 25.3 125.0
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: northeast of Taiwan
Geographic coordinates: 25.296N, 124.963E
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 28 Feb 2026 12:57:00
Time near the Epicenter (1): 28 Feb 2026 21:57:00
Time in your area (1): 28 Feb 2026 09:57:00
Location with respect to nearby cities:
64.4 km (39.9 mi) NNW of Hirara, Japan
66.2 km (41.0 mi) NNW of Miyakojima, Japan
133.2 km (82.6 mi) NE of Ishigaki, Japan
286.8 km (177.8 mi) WSW of Itoman, Japan
290.8 km (180.3 mi) WSW of Naha, Japan
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s122
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s122?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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