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M5.3 earthquake 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan at Aug 1, 2026, 19:10 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 44 km (28 mi) E of Shintomi. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.3 mww
TimeAug 1, 2026, 19:10 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates32.021, 131.956
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
5.344 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan23 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.736 km E of Nobeoka, Japan57 km / 35 midepth 43 km
4.59 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan36 km / 22 midepth 62 km
4.223 km E of Miyazaki, Japan32 km / 20 midepth 56 km
4.359 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan36 km / 22 midepth 17 km
4.564 km E of Miyazaki, Japan24 km / 15 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.