20 Nov 2025, 23:36 UTC · Nov 20, 6:36 PM ET

M5.1 earthquake 104 km NNW of Hirara, Japan

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 104 km NNW of Hirara, Japan at Nov 20, 6:36 PM ET, 125 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.1 mww
Time20 Nov 2025, 23:36 UTC
Location25.630°, 124.812° – 104 km NNW of Hirara, Japan
Depth125.1 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000rpgr
Within 100 km

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About this earthquake

How strong was the 104 km NNW of Hirara, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 5.1 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 125 km.

Was it felt?

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

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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