Right now
The most recent data we hold from USGS arrived 24 minutes ago, and this point is in it.
One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, 22 km from here.
Reported by USGS today.
It is one of only 4 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 18 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
USGS reported: Izu Islands, Japan region
USGS recorded magnitude 5.0 at a depth of 35 km.
Nearby, since 18 March 2026
- May 26, 2026 · score 13 · 12.5 km
- March 18, 2026 · score 16 · 18.1 km
How we know
3 recorded sources include USGS; independence is not established by this count.
Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Earthquakes |
| Severity | Low |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 16 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.71/1 |
| Coordinates | 32.2430, 141.5763 |
| Nearest City | Tateyama (343 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 0 within 70 km |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-18T07:19:28.254Z |
| Source | https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000ti89 |
Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: usgs. Occurrence: 2026-09-18T07:19:28.254Z.
First archived: 2026-09-18T07:47:33.764Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
2026-09-18T07:53:03.023Z · data_change
Index 16 → 16; severity low → low; version 5 → 5.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Mag | 5 |
| Depth | 35.29 |
| Tsunami | false |
| Sig | 385 |
| Emsc Mag | 5 |
| Emsc Depth | 35.3 |
| Emsc MagType | mw |
| Emsc Region | IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION |
| Emsc Auth | NEIC |
| Emsc SourceId | 2061925 |
| Gfz Mag | 4.97 |
| Gfz Depth | 10 |
| Gfz MagType | mb |
| Gfz Region | Southeast of Honshu, Japan |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"emsc_20260918_0000116","source":"emsc","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1789715968254,"latitude":32.243,"longitude":141.5763},{"id":"gfz_gfz2026shph","source":"gfz","severity":"low","severityValue":29.82,"timestamp":1789715965900,"latitude":32.366,"longitude":141.359}] |
Safety Information
If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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