Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.5 earthquake 95 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 95 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan at Feb 12, 2026, 21:48 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 93 km (58 mi) ESE of Nanjo. 14 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.5 mww
Time	Feb 12, 2026, 21:48 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	25.767, 128.599
Felt reports	14
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.6	130 km SE of Itoman, Japan	60 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 30, 21:11 UTC
4.1	135 km SE of Itoman, Japan	64 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 30, 17:59 UTC
4.9	90 km SE of Taira, Japan	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 24, 15:27 UTC
4.9	121 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 19, 19:36 UTC
4.5	76 km ESE of Taira, Japan	70 km / 44 mi	depth 27 km	Apr 8, 07:27 UTC
4.3	76 km SE of Taira, Japan	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 21:04 UTC
4.7	74 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	24 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:28 UTC
4.5	78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	21 km / 13 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:05 UTC
4.6	91 km ESE of Taira, Japan	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 18:03 UTC
4.3	86 km ESE of Taira, Japan	65 km / 41 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 02:17 UTC
4.3	94 km ESE of Taira, Japan	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 19:22 UTC
4.4	85 km ESE of Taira, Japan	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 04:46 UTC
4.7	84 km ESE of Taira, Japan	68 km / 42 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 04:04 UTC
4.3	83 km ESE of Taira, Japan	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 03:38 UTC
4.8	83 km ESE of Taira, Japan	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 03:31 UTC
4.5	78 km ESE of Taira, Japan	63 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:24 UTC
4.2	80 km SE of Taira, Japan	34 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:23 UTC
4.2	96 km ESE of Taira, Japan	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:18 UTC
4.6	82 km SE of Taira, Japan	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:12 UTC
4.9	82 km ESE of Taira, Japan	60 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 01:12 UTC
4.5	78 km ESE of Taira, Japan	81 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 26, 11:14 UTC
4.7	84 km ESE of Taira, Japan	59 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 26, 11:13 UTC
4.7	77 km SE of Taira, Japan	36 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 20, 03:35 UTC
4.4	58 km SE of Taira, Japan	52 km / 33 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 9, 20:05 UTC
4.4	136 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	99 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 23, 15:04 UTC

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