Earthquake Details

Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM

Ōfunato, Japan Earthquake

The USGS has reported a 5.5 magnitude earthquake has struck 35 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan on Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM, at a depth of 53.81 km. There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.

Fore and Aftershocks

There has been other seismic activity around the 5.5 Ōfunato, Japan earthquake. Below you will find the fore and after shocks associated with it.

Quake Type Magnitude Location Time Date
Aftershock 5.5 19 km NE of Onagawa Chō, Japan 4:33:04 AM Sep. 19 2023

Did you feel it?

4 others have felt the Ōfunato, Japan earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.

Community Internet Intensity Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
Community Internet Intensity Map

Responses Location Shaking Distance
1 Misawa, Misawa, Aomori, Japan WEAK 209 km
3 Sendai, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan LIGHT 141 km

Did you feel the 5.5 Ōfunato, Japan earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.

Other Imagery and Data

GEO Community Internet Intensity Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
GEO Community Internet Intensity Map

Intensity vs Distance Plot for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
Intensity vs Distance Plot

Responses vs Time Plot for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
Responses vs Time Plot

Macroseismic Intensity Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
Macroseismic Intensity Map

Peak Ground Acceleration Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
Peak Ground Acceleration Map

Peak Ground Velocity Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
Peak Ground Velocity Map

0.3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
0.3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map

1 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
1 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map

3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map for the Ōfunato, Japan 5.5 M Earthquake, Friday Sep. 08 2023, 6:28:50 PM
3 Second Peak Spectral Acceleration Map

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