Update: July 13 – 5.0 magnitude earthquake reported near Tatsugō, Japan

Published Aug 5, 2025

A 5.0 magnitude quake was detected close to Tatsugō Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which shook the area at 11:19 UTC (20:19 local time), was centered about 96 km north of Tatsugō. It occurred at a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

If you noticed the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

Quakes past week

Over the last week, the region has experienced 14 tremors of magnitude 2.5 or greater. The biggest, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake, jolted the same region one day ago.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey