Moderate earthquake
M5.1 Earthquake — 72 km ENE of Noda, Japan
2026-10-23 16:07 UTC · 40.42°, 142.57°
A magnitude 5.1 (moderate) earthquake struck 72 km ENE of Noda, Japan on 2026-10-23 16:07 UTC, at a depth of 38 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M5.1
Magnitude
38 km
Depth
674 t
TNT equivalent
1
Felt reports
Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.
This area's earthquake history
In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 615 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.
Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:
- M9.1 — 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake, Japan · 2011-03-11
- M8.4 — 1933 Sanriku (Sanriku-oki) Earthquake, Japan · 1933-03-02
- M8.2 — 1968 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake · 1968-05-16
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