Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:15 AM
2026-10-25 22:15 UTC ยท 27.900ยฐ, 140.000ยฐ
Magnitude
5.6 mj
Strong
Depth
500 km
Deep
Energy
3.8 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
27.900ยฐ, 140.000ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
JMA
Region
Japan
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 500 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Fault Zone (~2198 km away). Last major event: 1990 Luzon Earthquake (M7.8).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
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