29 Mar 2026, 07:07 UTC · Mar 29, 3:07 AM ET

M5.1 earthquake 77 km WNW of Amagi, Japan

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 77 km WNW of Amagi, Japan at Mar 29, 3:07 AM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	5.1 mww
Time	29 Mar 2026, 07:07 UTC
Location	28.023°, 128.150° – 77 km WNW of Amagi, Japan
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us7000s8id

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.9	11 km NNE of Wadomari, Japan · PAGER green	May 19, 10:46 PM 150 d ago	42 km	20 reports
5.5	19 km NNE of Wadomari, Japan · PAGER green	Dec 30, 3:12 AM 291 d ago	11 km	8 reports
4.6	87 km NW of Amagi, Japan	Jul 31, 8:58 AM 77 d ago	10 km	–
4.5	22 km WSW of Isen, Japan	Dec 31, 2:43 AM 290 d ago	39 km	–
4.5	85 km NW of Uken, Japan	Sep 23, 1:08 PM 388 d ago	147 km	–
4.4	52 km NW of Amagi, Japan	Aug 22, 2:44 PM 55 d ago	84 km	–
4.4	17 km NNW of China, Japan	May 30, 9:58 PM 139 d ago	35 km	–
4.4	20 km NNW of Wadomari, Japan	Dec 30, 3:23 AM 291 d ago	42 km	–
4.3	13 km SSE of Wadomari, Japan	Aug 2, 6:10 AM 75 d ago	68 km	–
4.3	73 km WNW of Amagi, Japan	Mar 29, 9:44 PM 201 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	65 km NW of Uken, Japan	Jan 25, 4:55 PM 264 d ago	141 km	–
4.2	100 km NW of China, Japan	Mar 29, 10:22 PM 201 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 77 km WNW of Amagi, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 5.1 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

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

Were there aftershocks?

2 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.3.

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.