25 Aug 2026, 09:07 UTC · Aug 25, 5:07 AM ET

M5.0 earthquake 27 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 27 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan at Aug 25, 5:07 AM ET, 91 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	5.0 mb
Time	25 Aug 2026, 09:07 UTC
Location	43.099°, 145.712° – 27 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan
Depth	90.7 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000tnbv

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.7	41 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan · PAGER green	Oct 24, 12:40 PM 357 d ago	34 km	1 report
5.5	63 km ESE of Akkeshi, Japan · PAGER green	Jan 14, 5:13 PM 275 d ago	30 km	–
5.2	76 km ESE of Nemuro, Japan	Jan 26, 9:47 PM 263 d ago	35 km	–
5.2	70 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan	Dec 20, 7:58 AM 300 d ago	35 km	–
5.2	78 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan	Dec 20, 7:30 AM 300 d ago	10 km	–
5.0	43 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan	Dec 2, 5:03 AM 318 d ago	53 km	–
4.9	41 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan	Oct 22, 5:17 AM 359 d ago	59 km	1 report
4.8	38 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan	May 1, 1:19 PM 168 d ago	49 km	–
4.8	58 km SSE of Akkeshi, Japan	Jan 18, 4:46 AM 271 d ago	35 km	–
4.8	75 km SE of Nemuro, Japan	Dec 20, 7:33 AM 300 d ago	30 km	–
4.7	70 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia	Aug 3, 10:39 AM 74 d ago	35 km	–
4.6	26 km SSW of Shikotan, Russia	Sep 20, 7:25 PM 26 d ago	57 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 27 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 5.0 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 91 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.

Earthquakes

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.