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M4.3 earthquake 87 km SSW of Honchō, Japan

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 87 km SSW of Honchō, Japan at Mar 3, 2026, 12:14 UTC, at a depth of 53 km. The epicentre was 107 km (66 mi) S of Shizunai-furukawacho.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeMar 3, 2026, 12:14 UTC
Depth53.1 km
Coordinates41.386, 142.579
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
4.342 km SW of Urakawa, Japan64 km / 40 midepth 71 km
4.220 km SW of Urakawa, Japan70 km / 43 midepth 71 km
4.130 km SW of Urakawa, Japan63 km / 39 midepth 83 km
4.9113 km ENE of Kuji, Japan77 km / 48 midepth 40 km
4.675 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan51 km / 32 midepth 62 km
4.333 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan75 km / 46 midepth 66 km
4.516 km SW of Urakawa, Japan74 km / 46 midepth 64 km
4.634 km SSW of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan78 km / 49 midepth 61 km
4.869 km NE of Kuji, Japan86 km / 53 midepth 59 km
4.54 km NNW of Honchō, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 60 km
6.032 km SSW of Honchō, Japan55 km / 34 midepth 41 km
4.244 km SE of Honchō, Japan76 km / 47 midepth 48 km
4.881 km SW of Urakawa, Japan46 km / 28 midepth 69 km
4.290 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan59 km / 37 midepth 44 km
4.364 km NE of Kuji, Japan91 km / 56 midepth 50 km
4.326 km WSW of Urakawa, Japan71 km / 44 midepth 72 km
5.563 km E of Mutsu, Japan51 km / 32 midepth 75 km
4.2110 km S of Honchō, Japan48 km / 30 midepth 45 km
4.146 km NNE of Mutsu, Japan97 km / 60 midepth 118 km
4.5100 km ENE of Misawa, Japan34 km / 21 midepth 56 km
4.670 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan73 km / 45 midepth 56 km
4.237 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan52 km / 33 midepth 57 km
4.441 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 67 km
4.187 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan58 km / 36 midepth 51 km
4.094 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan63 km / 39 midepth 50 km

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