Update: Earthquake measuring 5.0 shakes area near Uto, Japan on July 30

Published Aug 13, 2026

A 5.0 magnitude quake occurred near Uto on Thursday night, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The USGS reported a tremor in the region at 13:47 UTC (22:47 local time). The epicenter was about 3 km northwest of Uto, at a depth of 10 km.

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Source: The U.S. Geological Survey