20 Oct 2025, 19:04 UTC · Oct 20, 3:04 PM ET

M5.1 earthquake 7 km WSW of Takahama, Japan

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 7 km WSW of Takahama, Japan at Oct 20, 3:04 PM ET, 360 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 1 people reported feeling it.

M4.1 5 km NNE of Ayabe, JapanM4.1 8 km S of Maizuru, JapanM4.2 9 km NE of Akashi, JapanM4.2 6 km SE of Takahama, JapanM4.4 8 km ENE of Maibara, JapanM4.5 7 km NW of Takatsuki, JapanM5.1 7 km WSW of Takahama, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.1 mww
Time20 Oct 2025, 19:04 UTC
Location35.458°, 135.476° – 7 km WSW of Takahama, Japan
Depth360.1 km
Felt reports1
USGS eventus6000ricg
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.57 km NW of Takatsuki, JapanAug 17, 3:36 AM
61 d ago
371 km1 report
4.48 km ENE of Maibara, JapanAug 9, 11:48 AM
68 d ago
10 km9 reports
4.29 km NE of Akashi, JapanMar 25, 7:31 AM
205 d ago
10 km8 reports
4.26 km SE of Takahama, JapanDec 26, 4:09 PM
294 d ago
353 km–
4.15 km NNE of Ayabe, JapanMar 12, 1:41 PM
218 d ago
369 km–
4.18 km S of Maizuru, JapanMar 9, 7:59 AM
221 d ago
370 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 7 km WSW of Takahama, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 5.1 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 360 km.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.

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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