Moderate earthquake
M5.0 Earthquake — 5 km NE of Mitsukaidō, Japan
2026-09-16 15:07 UTC · 36.06°, 140.02°
A magnitude 5.0 (moderate) earthquake struck 5 km NE of Mitsukaidō, Japan on 2026-09-16 15:07 UTC, at a depth of 77 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M5.0
Magnitude
77 km
Depth
477 t
TNT equivalent
~564 km
Felt radius (est.)
66
Felt reports
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.