7 Oct 2025, 00:30 UTC · Oct 6, 8:30 PM ET

M5.1 earthquake 27 km ENE of Namie, Japan

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 27 km ENE of Namie, Japan at Oct 6, 8:30 PM ET, 58 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 15 people reported feeling it.

M4.6 54 km E of Namie, JapanM4.6 48 km ESE of Iwaki, JapanM4.6 47 km SE of Onagawa Chō, JapanM4.6 96 km E of Tomioka, JapanM4.6 15 km ESE of Tomioka, JapanM4.6 7 km NE of Tomioka, JapanM4.7 74 km E of Tomioka, JapanM4.7 24 km ENE of Iwaki, JapanM4.7 42 km ENE of Namie, JapanM4.7 85 km E of Tomioka, JapanM5.1 27 km ENE of Namie, JapanM5.1 35 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, JapanM5.9 48 km ENE of Tomioka, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.1 mww
Time7 Oct 2025, 00:30 UTC
Location37.574°, 141.292° – 27 km ENE of Namie, Japan
Depth57.8 km
Felt reports15
USGS eventus6000rf7j
Within 100 km

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Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.948 km ENE of Tomioka, Japan · PAGER greenOct 4, 11:21 AM
377 d ago
54 km54 reports
5.135 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, JapanApr 1, 8:52 PM
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4.774 km E of Tomioka, JapanAug 25, 4:23 PM
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4.724 km ENE of Iwaki, JapanAug 14, 9:10 PM
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58 km2 reports
4.742 km ENE of Namie, JapanMay 7, 7:31 PM
162 d ago
66 km1 report
4.785 km E of Tomioka, JapanOct 23, 5:09 PM
358 d ago
47 km2 reports
4.654 km E of Namie, JapanSep 14, 6:59 AM
32 d ago
55 km–
4.648 km ESE of Iwaki, JapanAug 27, 3:45 PM
50 d ago
49 km–
4.647 km SE of Onagawa Chō, JapanNov 30, 12:25 PM
320 d ago
55 km–
4.696 km E of Tomioka, JapanNov 14, 12:34 PM
336 d ago
32 km–
4.615 km ESE of Tomioka, JapanOct 30, 4:00 AM
352 d ago
26 km–
4.67 km NE of Tomioka, JapanOct 3, 2:20 AM
379 d ago
74 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 27 km ENE of Namie, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 5.1 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 58 km.

Was it felt?

15 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.1.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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