M6.0 Earthquake — 58 km SSE of Shima, Japan

A magnitude 6.0 (strong) earthquake struck 58 km SSE of Shima, Japan on 2026-10-31 22:15 UTC, at a depth of 352 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.

USGS PAGER green: low likelihood of casualties or damage — the USGS estimate of human and economic impact.

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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 44 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.

Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:

• M8.3 — 68 km S of Shing?, Japan · 1946-12-20
• M8.1 — 1944 Toankai Earthquake · 1944-12-07
• M8.0 — 5 km SSE of ?iso, Japan · 1923-09-01

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