M 6.8 - 5 km E of Uto, Japan
First publishedJul 28, 08:51 UTC
Last updatedJul 28, 11:04 UTC · 9m ago
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Answer
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake occurred on July 28, 2026, at 07:27:15 UTC, 5 km east of Uto, Japan.
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A strong earthquake hit Japan on July 28, 2026. The earthquake was 6.8 magnitude. It happened at 07:27:15 UTC, 5 km east of Uto, Japan.
Why it matters
This earthquake is important because it can cause damage and affect people's lives. The exact impact is still being assessed.
In brief
- What was the magnitude of the earthquake?
- The earthquake was 6.8 magnitude.
- Where did the earthquake happen?
- The earthquake occurred 5 km east of Uto, Japan.
- When did the earthquake happen?
- The earthquake happened on July 28, 2026, at 07:27:15 UTC.
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