13 Oct 2025, 03:25 UTC · Oct 12, 11:25 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 81 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 81 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan at Oct 12, 11:25 PM ET, 46 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 2 people reported feeling it.

M4.5 27 km SE of Ōfunato, JapanM4.5 27 km SE of Onagawa Chō, JapanM4.5 29 km S of Ōfunato, JapanM4.5 51 km ESE of Kamaishi, JapanM4.6 27 km E of Onagawa Chō, JapanM4.6 47 km SE of Onagawa Chō, JapanM4.7 81 km SE of Ōfunato, JapanM4.8 65 km ESE of Ōfunato, JapanM4.8 69 km E of Yamada, JapanM5.0 61 km ESE of Ōfunato, JapanM5.1 35 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, JapanM5.4 101 km ESE of Yamada, JapanM6.7 41 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time13 Oct 2025, 03:25 UTC
Location38.609°, 142.448° – 81 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan
Depth46.2 km
Felt reports2
USGS eventus6000rgtf
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 81 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 46 km.

Was it felt?

2 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.7.

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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