Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.4 earthquake 85 km ESE of Taira, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 85 km ESE of Taira, Japan at Mar 30, 2026, 04:46 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 92 km (57 mi) ESE of Tsuha.

Details

Magnitude	4.4 mb
Time	Mar 30, 2026, 04:46 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	26.311, 128.933
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
4.5	42 km ENE of Kunigami, Japan	69 km / 43 mi	depth 31 km	Sep 25, 19:14 UTC
4.9	90 km SE of Taira, Japan	43 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 24, 15:27 UTC
4.5	76 km ESE of Taira, Japan	9 km / 6 mi	depth 27 km	Apr 8, 07:27 UTC
4.3	76 km SE of Taira, Japan	34 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 21:04 UTC
4.7	74 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	59 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:28 UTC
4.5	78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:05 UTC
4.6	91 km ESE of Taira, Japan	6 km / 4 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 18:03 UTC
4.3	86 km ESE of Taira, Japan	4 km / 2 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 02:17 UTC
4.3	94 km ESE of Taira, Japan	15 km / 9 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 19:22 UTC
4.7	84 km ESE of Taira, Japan	2 km / 1 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 04:04 UTC
4.3	83 km ESE of Taira, Japan	3 km / 2 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 03:38 UTC
4.8	83 km ESE of Taira, Japan	2 km / 1 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 03:31 UTC
4.5	78 km ESE of Taira, Japan	9 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:24 UTC
4.2	80 km SE of Taira, Japan	38 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:23 UTC
4.2	96 km ESE of Taira, Japan	16 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:18 UTC
4.6	82 km SE of Taira, Japan	20 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:12 UTC
4.9	82 km ESE of Taira, Japan	9 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 01:12 UTC

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