M5.6 earthquake

42 km E of Noda, Japan

A magnitude 5.6 (moderate) earthquake struck 42 km E of Noda, Japan on August 8, 2026 at 5:57 PM UTC, at a depth of 34 km. 2 people reported feeling it.

Magnitude

5.6 mww

Depth

34 km

When

August 8, 2026 at 5:57 PM UTC

Coordinates

40.172°, 142.311°

Felt reports

2

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.