Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 94 km E of Mutsu, Japan
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 94 km E of Mutsu, Japan at Dec 17, 2025, 09:50 UTC, at a depth of 52 km. The epicentre was 94 km (59 mi) E of Mutsu.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Dec 17, 2025, 09:50 UTC |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.292, 142.346 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 37 km E of Hachinohe, Japan | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 5.1 | 72 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.2 | 99 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 93 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 4.3 | 42 km SW of Urakawa, Japan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.2 | 20 km SW of Urakawa, Japan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.4 | 37 km NNE of Kuji, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.7 | 28 km N of Mutsu, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 126 km | |
| 4.1 | 30 km SW of Urakawa, Japan | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 83 km | |
| 4.9 | 113 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.0 | 54 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.6 | 75 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 62 km | |
| 4.3 | 33 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 66 km | |
| 4.5 | 16 km SW of Urakawa, Japan | 88 km / 54 mi | depth 64 km | |
| 4.6 | 34 km SSW of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 61 km | |
| 4.8 | 69 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 6.0 | 32 km SSW of Honchō, Japan | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.2 | 44 km SE of Honchō, Japan | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 48 km | |
| 4.8 | 81 km SW of Urakawa, Japan | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.2 | 90 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.3 | 52 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.3 | 64 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.3 | 26 km WSW of Urakawa, Japan | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 72 km | |
| 5.5 | 63 km E of Mutsu, Japan | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 75 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.