Strong earthquake
M6.0 Earthquake — 33 km SSW of Honchō, Japan
2026-08-23 13:44 UTC · 41.83°, 142.83°
A magnitude 6.0 (strong) earthquake struck 33 km SSW of Honchō, Japan on 2026-08-23 13:44 UTC, at a depth of 43 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M6.0
Magnitude
43 km
Depth
15.1K t
TNT equivalent
~2.2K km
Felt radius (est.)
7
Felt reports
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.
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