Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 160 km SSE of Honchō, Japan
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 160 km SSE of Honchō, Japan at Apr 12, 2026, 10:38 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 166 km (103 mi) ENE of Kuji.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 12, 2026, 10:38 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.774, 143.573 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 72 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.2 | 99 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 67 km / 41 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 93 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 4.4 | 117 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.2 | 103 km E of Noda, Japan | 73 km / 46 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.5 | 118 km E of Noda, Japan | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 4.9 | 113 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.5 | 163 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.3 | 172 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 4.5 | 99 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 74 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.3 | 109 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 33 km | |
| 4.4 | 87 km E of Noda, Japan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 90 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.2 | 110 km S of Honchō, Japan | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 45 km | |
| 4.1 | 115 km E of Noda, Japan | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 36 km | |
| 4.4 | 120 km E of Noda, Japan | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.4 | 117 km E of Noda, Japan | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 5.1 | 133 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.4 | 104 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.1 | 87 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 51 km | |
| 4.0 | 94 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.4 | 140 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.7 | 148 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 149 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 35 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.