M5.0 earthquake

38 km E of Nobeoka, Japan

A magnitude 5.0 (moderate) earthquake struck 38 km E of Nobeoka, Japan on September 21, 2026 at 1:38 PM UTC, at a depth of 43 km.

Magnitude

5.0 mb

Depth

43 km

When

September 21, 2026 at 1:38 PM UTC

Coordinates

32.598°, 132.081°

Review status

reviewed

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