Earthquake M5.3 – Off East Coast of Honshu, Japan
Origin Time (UTC)
00:21:40 11.05.26
Magnitude
5.3 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, JMA, USGS
Coordinates
39.780000°N 143.760000°E
Energy Release
1.34 kt
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Off East Coast of Honshu, Japan on May 11, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 1.34 kt of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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18:40:22
27/07/2026
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4.2
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113 km S of Honchō, Japan
41.1174°N 143.0938°E |
47.85 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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04:59:00
26/07/2026
|
3.7
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Off the Coast of Tomakomai
41.6000°N 141.5000°E |
120 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
|
MAP
EVENT
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11:53:00
24/07/2026
|
4.0
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Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture
37.7000°N 141.7000°E |
50 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
|
MAP
EVENT
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14:55:00
21/07/2026
|
4.0
|
Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture
38.3000°N 141.8000°E |
60 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
|
MAP
EVENT
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01:15:00
20/07/2026
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4.4
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Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture
37.5000°N 142.0000°E |
30 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
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MAP
EVENT
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