Update: Jan. 25 – 5.0 magnitude earthquake reported near Volcano Islands, Japan region

Published Feb 18, 2026

CHIISAGATA DISTRICT, Nagano — A 5.0 magnitude quake was registered close to Volcano Islands Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which struck the area at 22:02 UTC (08:02 local time), was centered of Volcano Islands. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can submit a report through the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey