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Urgent: 5.0-magnitude quake hits near East Coast of Honshu, Japan -- GFZ

Xinhua
| July 2, 2026
2026-07-02

BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted near East Coast of Honshu, Japan at 1615 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 53.3 km, was initially determined to be at 40.38 degrees north latitude and 142.39 degrees east longitude. Enditem

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