Message:18303 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Thu, 05 Mar 26 11:08:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.2) southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan 25.2 125.0
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R:260305/1110Z 28679@N2MH4.#SENC.NC.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.24
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From: CX2SA@CX2SA.SAL.URY.SOAM
To : EQUAKE@WW
== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan
Geographic coordinates: 25.203N, 125.008E
Magnitude: 5.2
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 5 Mar 2026 10:48:21
Time near the Epicenter (1): 5 Mar 2026 19:48:21
Time in your area (1): 5 Mar 2026 07:48:21
Location with respect to nearby cities:
53.3 km (33.1 mi) NW of Hirara, Japan
55.1 km (34.2 mi) NW of Miyakojima, Japan
128.2 km (79.5 mi) NE of Ishigaki, Japan
286.1 km (177.4 mi) WSW of Itoman, Japan
290.4 km (180.1 mi) WSW of Naha, Japan
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s278
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/us7000s278?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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