M5.3 earthquake 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan at Aug 1, 3:10 PM ET, 35 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 1 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.3 mww |
| Time | 1 Aug 2026, 19:10 UTC |
| Location | 32.021°, 131.956° – 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| USGS event | us6000thhk |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 96 km S of Sukumo, Japan | Feb 25, 4:07 AM 233 d ago | 17 km | 1 report |
| 4.9 | 65 km E of Nichinan, Japan | Feb 25, 12:17 PM 233 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 39 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan | Nov 6, 11:23 AM 344 d ago | 48 km | – |
| 4.8 | 9 km WSW of Hyūga, Japan | Jun 30, 7:40 PM 108 d ago | 10 km | 7 reports |
| 4.7 | 40 km E of Nobeoka, Japan | Sep 21, 9:38 AM 25 d ago | 46 km | – |
| 4.7 | 28 km SE of Nichinan, Japan | Mar 15, 2:39 PM 215 d ago | 49 km | 1 report |
| 4.5 | 9 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan | Sep 17, 9:07 PM 29 d ago | 62 km | – |
| 4.5 | 64 km E of Miyazaki, Japan | Aug 16, 12:37 AM 62 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.5 | 69 km E of Nichinan, Japan | Dec 6, 7:31 PM 314 d ago | 44 km | – |
| 4.5 | 40 km E of Miyazaki, Japan | Nov 6, 2:25 PM 344 d ago | 42 km | – |
| 4.4 | 3 km WSW of Kushima, Japan | Feb 28, 7:35 PM 230 d ago | 64 km | – |
| 4.3 | 59 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan | Aug 16, 11:06 PM 61 d ago | 17 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan earthquake?
Magnitude 5.3 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 35 km.
Was it felt?
1 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.