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M4.4 earthquake 175 km S of Yonakuni, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 175 km S of Yonakuni, Japan at Apr 9, 2026, 16:28 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 189 km (118 mi) SE of Hualien City.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeApr 9, 2026, 16:28 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates22.884, 123.029
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
4.081 km S of Yonakuni, Japan96 km / 60 midepth 10 km

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