5.7-magnitude quake hits Hokkaido, Japan -- GFZ

5.7-magnitude quake hits Hokkaido, Japan -- GFZ

Xinhua
25 Dec 2025, 22:15 GMT+

BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Hokkaido, Japan at 1617 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 72.4 km, was initially determined to be at 41.23 degrees north latitude and 142.58 degrees east longitude.

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