Japan Meteorological Agency said a magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck offshore southeast of the Nemuro Peninsula, Hokkaido, at about 18:07 local time on Aug 25. Maximum seismic intensity was 3 on the JMA scale; hypocenter depth 80 km. No tsunami risk was reported.

2026-08-25

Japan Meteorological Agency said a magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck offshore southeast of the Nemuro Peninsula, Hokkaido, at about 18:07 local time on Aug 25. Maximum seismic intensity was 3 on the JMA scale; hypocenter depth 80 km. No tsunami risk was reported.