Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 1 km SW of Kiryū, Japan
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Kiryū, Japan at Mar 15, 2026, 05:06 UTC, at a depth of 96 km. The epicentre was 2 km (1 mi) SW of Kiryu. 14 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 15, 2026, 05:06 UTC |
| Depth | 95.6 km |
| Coordinates | 36.391, 139.317 |
| Felt reports | 14 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km N of Honchō, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 90 km | |
| 4.6 | 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 96 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km ESE of Sugito, Japan | 57 km / 36 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.9 | 5 km S of Sakai, Japan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.4 | 8 km NNE of Ishige, Japan | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.8 | 9 km E of Ishige, Japan | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 87 km | |
| 4.2 | 6 km N of Ashikaga, Japan | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 78 km | |
| 5.8 | 3 km E of Fujishiro, Japan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 61 km | |
| 4.6 | 1 km WSW of Inzai, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 77 km | |
| 4.1 | 5 km WSW of Tsukuba, Japan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 97 km | |
| 4.8 | 32 km E of Uonuma, Japan | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 148 km | |
| 5.2 | 5 km W of Ōtsuki, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.3 | 0 km NNW of Noda, Japan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 54 km | |
| 4.4 | 2 km WNW of Moriya, Japan | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 5.3 | 2 km SW of Koga, Japan | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 64 km | |
| 4.0 | 3 km W of Fussa, Japan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 148 km | |
| 4.1 | 10 km ENE of Kasama, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.3 | 6 km SW of Oyama, Japan | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 75 km | |
| 4.4 | 2 km W of Iwase, Japan | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 79 km | |
| 4.4 | 4 km NW of Hachiōji, Japan | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 121 km | |
| 4.0 | 11 km E of Machida, Japan | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 139 km | |
| 4.8 | 4 km W of Iwai, Japan | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 54 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.