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Urgent: 5.9-magnitude quake hits Volcano Islands -- GFZ

Xinhua
| January 22, 2026
2026-01-22

HONG KONG, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Volcano Islands at 1637 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 23.07 degrees north latitude and 142.86 degrees east longitude. Enditem

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