Earthquake 124 km S of Honchō, Japan (5.8 mb) (2025-12-08 18:56:29 UTC)

1765220189

41.0125, 143.0558

33.72 KM

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 124 km S of Honchō, Japan, at 2025-12-08 18:56:29 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 124 km S of Honchō, Japan

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake 124 km S of Honchō, Japan (5.8 mb) (2025-12-08 18:56:29 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.8

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000rtgd

Nearest Places

Oki Iwa / 101.79 km
Kama Iwa / 102.05 km
Tsutarikishi-iwa / 102.06 km
Erimo Misaki / 102.78 km
Okuimasu / 104.74 km

Comment

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