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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off Japan’s Honshu, GFZ says

By Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2026 | 9:34 AM

March 26 (Reuters) – An earthquake ​of ‌magnitude 6.2 struck off ‌the ​east ⁠coast of ⁠Japan’s largest island, Honshu, ​on Thursday, ⁠the ⁠German ​Research Centre ​for Geosciences said.

The ‌quake was at ⁠a depth of 10 ⁠km (6.2 ‌miles), ⁠GFZ ​said.

(Reporting ‌by Mihika ​Sharma ⁠in Bengaluru; Editing by Alex ​Richardson)