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M3.8 earthquake 117 km SSE of Shima, Japan

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 117 km SSE of Shima, Japan at Feb 6, 2026, 18:59 UTC, at a depth of 328 km. The epicentre was 117 km (73 mi) SSE of Shima.

Details

Magnitude3.8 mb
TimeFeb 6, 2026, 18:59 UTC
Depth328.0 km
Coordinates33.440, 137.509
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
4.758 km SE of Shima, Japan64 km / 39 midepth 358 km
4.189 km SSE of Shima, Japan34 km / 21 midepth 363 km
4.687 km SE of Kumano, Japan63 km / 39 midepth 386 km
4.249 km SE of Shima, Japan73 km / 45 midepth 330 km
4.0112 km SSW of Ōyama, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 323 km

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