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M4.4 earthquake 82 km SW of Kurio, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 82 km SW of Kurio, Japan at Mar 18, 2026, 07:13 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 155 km (96 mi) NNE of Amami.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMar 18, 2026, 07:13 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates29.740, 129.827
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
4.8109 km S of Koshima, Japan97 km / 60 midepth 30 km
4.3107 km S of Yudomari, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 13 km
5.199 km S of Yudomari, Japan70 km / 44 midepth 35 km
4.492 km NE of Tatsugō, Japan82 km / 51 midepth 35 km
4.5103 km S of Koshima, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 35 km
4.559 km S of Koshima, Japan67 km / 42 midepth 46 km
4.381 km SSW of Yudomari, Japan50 km / 31 midepth 62 km
4.7113 km WSW of Kurio, Japan39 km / 24 midepth 170 km
4.290 km SSE of Koshima, Japan93 km / 58 midepth 35 km
4.588 km NNE of Tatsugō, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 37 km
4.890 km N of Tatsugō, Japan64 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.097 km S of Koshima, Japan88 km / 55 midepth 42 km
4.3101 km S of Yudomari, Japan64 km / 40 midepth 35 km
4.316 km ESE of Koshima, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 53 km
4.693 km S of Koshima, Japan89 km / 55 midepth 38 km
4.194 km S of Koshima, Japan94 km / 58 midepth 42 km
4.692 km S of Koshima, Japan87 km / 54 midepth 40 km
5.484 km S of Koshima, Japan86 km / 54 midepth 22 km
4.4118 km NE of Tatsugō, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 35 km

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