M5.00 Earthquake – 5 km NE of Mitsukaidō, Japan
16 September 2026, 15:07 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck 5 km NE of Mitsukaidō, Japan on 16 September 2026, 15:07 UTC, at a depth of 77.4 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.00 (mb)
- Location
- 5 km NE of Mitsukaidō, Japan
- Date & time
- 16 September 2026, 15:07 UTC
- Coordinates
- 36.0556, 140.0207
- Depth
- 77.35 km
- Felt reports
- 28 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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