M 4.8 in Japan on 25 Jun 2026 11:58 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1548488
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 66.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.4809 , 142.0284
Event Date: 25 Jun 2026 11:58 UTC
25 Jun 2026 20:58 Local
Exposed Population:
320 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 25 Jun 2026 13:03 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Japan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000t83p Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

5.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan''s Yamanashi Prefecture, shaking .. 6/26/2026 2:53:00 PM.

TOKYO, June 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 struck the central Japanese prefecture of Yamanashi and nearby areas on Friday night, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The temblor occurred at around 10:29 p.
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1st LD Writethru: 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan''s Yamanashi Pr.. 6/26/2026 2:35:00 PM.

TOKYO, June 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 struck the central Japanese prefecture of Yamanashi and nearby areas on Friday night, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The temblor occurred at around 10:29 p.
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Magnitude 5.6 quake hits Yamanashi in Central Japan, nearby areas 6/26/2026 2:22:00 PM.

TOKYO: (Bernama-Kyodo) A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 jolted the central Japanese prefecture of Yamanashi and nearby areas on Friday (June 26), the weather agency said, Kyodo News reported. The 10.29pm quake measure
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Powerful earthquake hits central Japan 6/26/2026 2:19:00 PM.

TOKYO, June 26. /TASS/. A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck central Japan, with the epicenter being on land near Tokyo, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported. Occurring at a depth of 20 kilometers, the earthquake’s magnitude was assess
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),