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M4.7 earthquake 63 km NW of Hirara, Japan

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 63 km NW of Hirara, Japan at Mar 10, 2026, 06:51 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 63 km (39 mi) NW of Hirara.

Details

Magnitude	4.7 mb
Time	Mar 10, 2026, 06:51 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	25.265, 124.933
Felt reports	0
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	8 km E of Miyakojima, Japan	70 km / 44 mi	depth 49 km	Oct 3, 23:45 UTC
4.6	111 km N of Hirara, Japan	74 km / 46 mi	depth 129 km	Aug 28, 10:11 UTC
4.3	89 km NNE of Hirara, Japan	81 km / 50 mi	depth 80 km	Aug 8, 09:30 UTC
4.7	63 km NNW of Hirara, Japan	23 km / 14 mi	depth 98 km	Jul 9, 16:21 UTC
4.4	90 km N of Hirara, Japan	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 30, 04:59 UTC
4.5	8 km ESE of Miyakojima, Japan	73 km / 46 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 22, 22:20 UTC
4.3	55 km NNW of Tarama, Japan	56 km / 35 mi	depth 101 km	May 20, 20:30 UTC
4.4	54 km NNW of Tarama, Japan	56 km / 35 mi	depth 101 km	May 19, 05:04 UTC
4.6	40 km N of Hirara, Japan	39 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 9, 01:34 UTC
4.7	42 km N of Hirara, Japan	37 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 28, 05:34 UTC

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