6.7

49 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake

Time (UTC)
May 15, 2026 at 11:22:01 AM UTC
Location
38.9127°, 142.2498°
Depth
43.59 km
Status
reviewed
View on USGS

Epicenter Location

Magnitude
0–1
1–2
2–3
3–4
4–5
5–6
6–7
7–8
8+

Technical Details

Magnitude Type
mww
Stations Used
99
Azimuthal Gap
43.0°
Min Distance
2.085°
RMS
1.070
Network
us
Event Code
6000sxwq

Impact Information

Felt Reports
93
Max Reported Intensity
CDI 6.6
ShakeMap Intensity
MMI 5.6
Last Updated
May 17, 2026 at 11:52:55 PM UTC