5.8

Earthquake Details: 3 km E of Fujishiro, Japan

Aug 22, 2026, 17:00:39

Depth
61 km
Felt reports
156
Source: USGSUpdated: Sep 24, 2026, 02:41 PM UTC

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred on Aug 22, 2026 at 17:00:39. Epicenter: 3 km E of Fujishiro, Japan. Reported depth: 61 km.

Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth

Local time
Aug 23, 2026, 02:00:39 GMT+9
UTC
Aug 22, 2026, 17:00:39 UTC
61 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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  • USGSmww 5.8

    us6000tmta

    Depth:
    61 km
    Status:
    Reviewed
    Time:
    Updated:
    Sep 24, 2026, 02:41 PM UTC

Technical Details

Depth61 km
Significance606
Latitude35.9175
Longitude140.1526
Event IDus6000tmta
Magnitude5.8
Updated:Sep 24, 2026, 14:41:13 UTC

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