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M4.6 earthquake 27 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 27 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan at Apr 4, 2026, 10:36 UTC, at a depth of 82 km. The epicentre was 41 km (25 mi) E of Ishinomaki.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mwr
TimeApr 4, 2026, 10:36 UTC
Depth81.7 km
Coordinates38.422, 141.767
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
4.574 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan64 km / 40 midepth 53 km
4.445 km SSE of Ōfunato, Japan34 km / 21 midepth 57 km
4.442 km SE of Onagawa Chō, Japan27 km / 17 midepth 65 km
4.654 km E of Namie, Japan100 km / 62 midepth 55 km
4.366 km ESE of Onagawa Chō, Japan41 km / 25 midepth 49 km
4.495 km SE of Onagawa Chō, Japan78 km / 48 midepth 35 km
4.276 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan65 km / 41 midepth 63 km
4.122 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan56 km / 35 midepth 71 km
4.269 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan41 km / 26 midepth 56 km
4.233 km E of Minami-Sōma, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 63 km
4.296 km E of Namie, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 40 km
5.061 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan65 km / 40 midepth 30 km
4.225 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan66 km / 41 midepth 65 km
4.093 km SE of Onagawa Chō, Japan78 km / 49 midepth 61 km
4.352 km ESE of Onagawa Chō, Japan30 km / 19 midepth 68 km
3.959 km ENE of Minami-Sōma, Japan71 km / 44 midepth 69 km
4.445 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan46 km / 29 midepth 63 km
4.481 km E of Minami-Sōma, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 57 km
4.215 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan70 km / 44 midepth 62 km
4.527 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan51 km / 32 midepth 81 km
4.463 km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan56 km / 35 midepth 60 km
4.348 km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan89 km / 55 midepth 35 km
4.468 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan67 km / 42 midepth 39 km
6.741 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan66 km / 41 midepth 42 km
4.124 km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan91 km / 57 midepth 56 km

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