10 Nov 2025, 03:00 UTC · Nov 9, 10:00 PM ET · PAGER green

M5.4 earthquake 101 km ESE of Yamada, Japan

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 101 km ESE of Yamada, Japan at Nov 9, 10:00 PM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

M5.4 101 km ESE of Yamada, JapanM5.6 124 km E of Yamada, JapanM5.6 126 km E of Yamada, JapanM5.7 129 km E of Miyako, JapanM5.8 95 km E of Yamada, JapanM5.9 125 km E of Yamada, JapanM6.0 100 km E of Miyako, JapanM6.0 129 km E of Yamada, JapanM6.4 117 km E of Yamada, JapanM6.5 123 km E of Yamada, JapanM6.7 41 km ESE of Ōfunato, JapanM6.8 122 km E of Yamada, JapanM7.4 102 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.4 mww
Time10 Nov 2025, 03:00 UTC
Location39.206°, 143.081° – 101 km ESE of Yamada, Japan
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)3.6
PAGER alertgreen
USGS eventus6000rmjg
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
7.4102 km ENE of Miyako, Japan · tsunami flag · PAGER greenApr 20, 3:52 AM
180 d ago
25 km137 reports
6.8122 km E of Yamada, Japan · tsunami flag · PAGER greenNov 9, 3:03 AM
342 d ago
18 km26 reports
6.741 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan · PAGER greenMay 15, 7:22 AM
154 d ago
42 km95 reports
6.5123 km E of Yamada, Japan · PAGER greenMar 26, 10:18 AM
204 d ago
16 km8 reports
6.4117 km E of Yamada, Japan · PAGER greenNov 9, 3:54 AM
341 d ago
10 km13 reports
6.0100 km E of Miyako, Japan · PAGER greenApr 20, 3:56 AM
180 d ago
35 km–
6.0129 km E of Yamada, Japan · PAGER greenNov 10, 2:23 AM
341 d ago
11 km5 reports
5.9125 km E of Yamada, Japan · PAGER greenNov 9, 3:14 AM
342 d ago
10 km–
5.895 km E of Yamada, Japan · PAGER greenMar 8, 9:17 AM
222 d ago
16 km1 report
5.7129 km E of Miyako, Japan · PAGER greenNov 9, 4:28 AM
341 d ago
10 km–
5.6124 km E of Yamada, Japan · PAGER greenNov 9, 3:34 AM
341 d ago
10 km–
5.6126 km E of Yamada, Japan · PAGER greenNov 8, 5:15 PM
342 d ago
16 km3 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 101 km ESE of Yamada, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 5.4 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.6 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M6.0.

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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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