Japan earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 120 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 120 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan on Sun, Jul 25, 1982, 6:10 PM JST (09:10 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 79 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan. This one was a foreshock.

Choshi forecastMore in Japan

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
1982-07-25 09:10:41 UTC
Depth
36.0 km (22.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.213° N, 142.033° E
Region
Japan
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
CONSTRAINED_BY_DEPTH_PHASES

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.9103 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan · 16137 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 4.0115 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16137 days ago · 33 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 4.056 km ENE of Kashima-shi, Japan · 16137 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 4.5109 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan · 16135 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 5.0near the east coast of Honshu, Japan · 16134 days ago · 55 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 4.181 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan · 16131 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 4.367 km NE of Hasaki, Japan · 16129 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  8. 4.255 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan · 16129 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 4.863 km ENE of Kashima-shi, Japan · 16129 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 4.473 km NE of Hasaki, Japan · 16129 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 5.593 km E of Hasaki, Japan · 16123 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
  12. 5.4115 km ESE of Hasaki, Japan · 16123 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 4.793 km E of Hasaki, Japan · 16122 days ago · 59 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 5.436 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan · 16116 days ago · 50 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 4.5175 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan · 16116 days ago · 28 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 3.947 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan · 16111 days ago · 52 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 5.679 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan · 16108 days ago · 36 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 4.250 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan · 16100 days ago · 50 km deep · 82 km away
  19. 4.233 km ESE of ?arai, Japan · 16099 days ago · 42 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 4.251 km ESE of Hitachi, Japan · 16096 days ago · 53 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 4.871 km ENE of Kashima-shi, Japan · 16082 days ago · 48 km deep · 58 km away
  22. 4.586 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16079 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away

Before

  1. 5.594 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan · 16137 days ago · 45 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 4.991 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16138 days ago · 49 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 4.471 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan · 16138 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 4.758 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan · 16138 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 4.597 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16138 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 4.887 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16138 days ago · 49 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.869 km E of ?arai, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 5.0103 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
  9. 6.288 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 31 km deep · 32 km away
  10. 4.3108 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 5.051 km E of ?arai, Japan · 16139 days ago · 58 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 4.355 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 5.193 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 50 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 4.789 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 4.9103 km NE of Hasaki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 7.193 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 37 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 4.765 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 4.383 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 33 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 5.193 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan · 16139 days ago · 32 km deep · 27 km away
  20. 4.788 km NE of Hasaki, Japan · 16140 days ago · 54 km deep · 38 km away

Earthquakes todayJapan earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001nnf (also filed as iscgemsup596014). Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:13 PM UTC.