M5.2 earthquake 96 km S of Sukumo, Japan
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 96 km S of Sukumo, Japan at Feb 25, 4:07 AM ET, 17 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 1 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.2 mww |
| Time | 25 Feb 2026, 09:07 UTC |
| Location | 32.069°, 132.588° – 96 km S of Sukumo, Japan |
| Depth | 17.3 km |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| USGS event | us7000s066 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan | Aug 1, 3:10 PM 76 d ago | 35 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 | – |
| 4.7 | 40 km E of Nobeoka, Japan | Sep 21, 9:38 AM 25 d ago | 46 km | – |
| 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 | – |
| 4.3 | 59 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan | Aug 16, 11:06 PM 61 d ago | 17 km | – |
| 4.3 | 37 km ESE of Takanabe, Japan | Sep 18, 6:06 AM 393 d ago | 48 km | – |
| 4.2 | 23 km E of Miyazaki, Japan | Sep 1, 7:24 PM 45 d ago | 56 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 96 km S of Sukumo, Japan earthquake?
Magnitude 5.2 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 17 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?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.9.
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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.