Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.3 earthquake 0 km NNE of Yōkaichiba, Japan
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 0 km NNE of Yōkaichiba, Japan at Oct 1, 2026, 12:27 UTC, at a depth of 42 km. The epicentre was 0 km (0 mi) NNE of Yokaichiba. 25 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.3 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 1, 2026, 12:27 UTC |
| Depth | 41.6 km |
| Coordinates | 35.703, 140.551 |
| Felt reports | 25 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km N of Honchō, Japan | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 90 km | |
| 4.2 | 9 km W of Ōami, Japan | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.7 | 4 km SE of Narutō, Japan | 17 km / 10 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.3 | 3 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan | 81 km / 51 mi | depth 77 km | |
| 4.9 | 3 km WSW of Shibayama, Japan | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km ESE of Sugito, Japan | 80 km / 49 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km S of Hasaki, Japan | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 35 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.