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Magnitude 5.3 earthquake recorded off the east coast of Honshu
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has been recorded off the east coast of Honshu, Japan. The event was documented by a single reporting agency. It is not yet known whether the tremor caused damage or casualties on land.
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WhereJapan
35.556, 137.279 ±400 km
First reported24 days ago
Published2026-10-01 17:38 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.3 earthquake recorded off the east coast of Honshu. 2026-10-01T17:38:22.625Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4306. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-01/m-5-3-off-east-coast-of-honshu-japan-ba8e0210
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