Disasters · Earthquake

M5.5 · Japan

First tracked 7 November 2026 · Last updated 8 November 2026

M5.5

Magnitude

38 km

Depth

1,142,103

Population exposed

1.1 million in MMI V

Exposure detail

USGS landslide hazard estimate: Green

USGS liquefaction hazard estimate: Orange

as of 11 Nov 2026, 17:42 UTC

Earthquake reported in 34.9, 137.7.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed