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6.1
Major

M 6.1 earthquake

OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Location
OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Magnitude
6.1
Depth
31.00 km
Time
11/06/2026, 10:39:24
3 hours ago
Coordinates
34.9870, 142.1620

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened, including aftershocks within 50 km of the epicentre.

  1. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 10.0 km to 31.0 km and epicentre from 34.924, 142.243 to 34.987, 142.162 (moved 10 km NW).

    Depth
    10.0 km31.0 km
    Epicentre
    34.924, 142.24334.987, 142.162(moved 10 km NW)

  2. Magnitude revised from M 6.2 to M 6.1 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 6.2 to M 6.1, depth from 8.7 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from 34.994, 142.140 to 34.924, 142.243 (moved 12 km SE).

    Magnitude
    M 6.2M 6.1
    Depth
    8.7 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    34.994, 142.14034.924, 142.243(moved 12 km SE)

  3. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 10.0 km to 8.7 km and epicentre from 34.958, 142.188 to 34.994, 142.140 (moved 5.9 km NW).

    Depth
    10.0 km8.7 km
    Epicentre
    34.958, 142.18834.994, 142.140(moved 5.9 km NW)

  4. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 56.0 km to 10.0 km, epicentre from 34.992, 142.066 to 34.958, 142.188 (moved 12 km E) and event type from ue to ke.

    Depth
    56.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    34.992, 142.06634.958, 142.188(moved 12 km E)
    Event type
    ueke

  5. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from 35.012, 142.082 to 34.992, 142.066 (moved 2.6 km SW) and event type from ke to ue.

    Epicentre
    35.012, 142.08234.992, 142.066(moved 2.6 km SW)
    Event type
    keue

  6. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 10.0 km to 56.0 km and epicentre from 34.930, 142.257 to 35.012, 142.082 (moved 18 km NW).

    Depth
    10.0 km56.0 km
    Epicentre
    34.930, 142.25735.012, 142.082(moved 18 km NW)

  7. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 13.0 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from 34.970, 142.119 to 34.930, 142.257 (moved 13 km E).

    Depth
    13.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    34.970, 142.11934.930, 142.257(moved 13 km E)

  8. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 10.0 km to 13.0 km and epicentre from 34.925, 142.276 to 34.970, 142.119 (moved 15 km W).

    Depth
    10.0 km13.0 km
    Epicentre
    34.925, 142.27634.970, 142.119(moved 15 km W)

  9. M 6.1 earthquake recorded near Off east coast of Honshu, Japan

    A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck near Off east coast of Honshu, Japan at 31 km depth (34.987, 142.162), reported by SeismicPortal.

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