M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Tokyo (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 14:28:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Tokyo (Monde) on June 17, 2026 at 14:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

Magnitude

M5.0

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-17 14:28:35 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

resif

Coordinates

35.59003, 145.23674

Temperature

20.9°C

Map

Depth profile

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

Tectonic context

Located on the Pacific Plate.

Near the boundary Pacific ↔ Okhotsk · about 212 km away

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Hasaki398.1 kmW39'209

Iwaki422.4 kmNW357'309

Suginami City451.2 kmW588'354

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

Adatarayama

Distance: 498 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'728 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Japan

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#3

Earlier events M≥44

Earlier events M≥52

Compared since2025-01-09

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.42026-04-20 10:43:52 UTC84.8 km M5.22026-02-10 18:52:04 UTC146.9 kmOff East Coast of Honshu, Japan M4.82026-02-10 18:52:01 UTC126.4 kmOff East Coast of Honshu, Japan M4.42025-01-09 15:57:11 UTC95.8 kmoff the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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