Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:41.356km) in Japan 28/10/2026 15:07 UTC, 100 thousand in MMI V.
On 10/28/2026 3:07:52 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 100 thousand in MMI V. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.5M, Depth:41.356km.
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Event record
- severityModerate
- typeearthquake
- placeJapan
- countryJP
- sourceGDACS (UN OCHA / JRC)
- first seen2026-10-28
- rendered2026-10-28 17:06 UTC
- alert levelGreen
- event typeEQ
What to do
- Drop, cover and hold on — get under a sturdy table, away from glass.
- Expect aftershocks and keep away from damaged buildings.
- On the coast, move inland or uphill if the shaking lasts longer than a minute.
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Where did this happen?
Japan (coordinates 35.7015, 140.7059).
What should I do?
Drop, cover and hold on — get under a sturdy table, away from glass. Expect aftershocks and keep away from damaged buildings. On the coast, move inland or uphill if the shaking lasts longer than a minute.