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M4.5 earthquake 21 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 21 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan at Jan 29, 2026, 14:13 UTC, at a depth of 66 km. The epicentre was 47 km (29 mi) SSE of Shizunai-furukawacho.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeJan 29, 2026, 14:13 UTC
Depth66.1 km
Coordinates41.975, 142.675
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.733 km NE of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan67 km / 41 midepth 94 km
4.342 km SW of Urakawa, Japan27 km / 17 midepth 71 km
4.220 km SW of Urakawa, Japan5 km / 3 midepth 71 km
4.130 km SW of Urakawa, Japan12 km / 8 midepth 83 km
4.675 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 62 km
4.333 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan29 km / 18 midepth 66 km
4.516 km SW of Urakawa, Japan9 km / 5 midepth 64 km
4.634 km SSW of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 61 km
4.54 km NNW of Honchō, Japan28 km / 17 midepth 60 km
6.032 km SSW of Honchō, Japan18 km / 11 midepth 41 km
4.328 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan52 km / 32 midepth 97 km
4.244 km SE of Honchō, Japan53 km / 33 midepth 48 km
4.881 km SW of Urakawa, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 69 km
4.326 km WSW of Urakawa, Japan15 km / 9 midepth 72 km
4.919 km N of Honchō, Japan42 km / 26 midepth 52 km
5.563 km E of Mutsu, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 75 km
4.2110 km S of Honchō, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 45 km
4.5100 km ENE of Misawa, Japan99 km / 62 midepth 56 km
4.237 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan16 km / 10 midepth 57 km
4.219 km NNE of Honchō, Japan45 km / 28 midepth 69 km
4.276 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 61 km
4.453 km SSW of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan47 km / 29 midepth 93 km
4.690 km SSE of Hiroo, Japan99 km / 62 midepth 50 km
4.392 km E of Yokohama, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 55 km
4.428 km SE of Shimukappu, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 99 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.