M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Ōsaka (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-04-06 06:45:11 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Ōsaka (Monde)

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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Ōsaka (Monde) · 2026-04-06 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Ōsaka (Monde) · 2026-04-06 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 06:45 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Ōsaka (Monde). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
099b350f177a9e6d891236e60fcc4e86c6ed640f
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 06:45:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
31.80960, 135.92821
Temperature
20.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Kushimoto185.0 kmN16'243
Minato277.2 kmN375'339
Sakai311.3 kmN826'161

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 368 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 423 m ·Last eruption: 1785 ·Japan
  • Distance: 371 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -360 m ·Japan
  • Distance: 377 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 11 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Japan
  • Distance: 389 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 854 m ·Last eruption: 1606 ·Japan
  • Distance: 392 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
  • Distance: 393 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -114 m ·Japan

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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