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M4.5 earthquake 4 km NE of Yotsukaidō, Japan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Yotsukaidō, Japan at Apr 23, 2026, 14:53 UTC, at a depth of 59 km. The epicentre was 5 km (3 mi) NE of Yotsukaido. 20 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeApr 23, 2026, 14:53 UTC
Depth59.0 km
Coordinates35.675, 140.208
Felt reports20
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
4.52 km N of Honchō, Japan21 km / 13 midepth 90 km
4.29 km W of Ōami, Japan16 km / 10 midepth 57 km
4.74 km SE of Narutō, Japan25 km / 15 midepth 67 km
4.33 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 77 km
4.93 km WSW of Shibayama, Japan17 km / 11 midepth 73 km
4.53 km ESE of Sugito, Japan56 km / 35 midepth 67 km
5.30 km NNE of Yōkaichiba, Japan31 km / 19 midepth 42 km
4.411 km S of Hasaki, Japan59 km / 37 midepth 35 km
4.95 km S of Sakai, Japan56 km / 35 midepth 69 km
4.42 km E of Omigawa, Japan44 km / 27 midepth 52 km
4.410 km S of Hasaki, Japan55 km / 34 midepth 52 km
4.48 km NNE of Ishige, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 67 km
3.918 km E of Ōarai, Japan89 km / 55 midepth 43 km
4.89 km E of Ishige, Japan50 km / 31 midepth 87 km
4.77 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan64 km / 40 midepth 35 km
5.83 km E of Fujishiro, Japan27 km / 17 midepth 61 km
4.61 km WSW of Inzai, Japan18 km / 11 midepth 77 km
4.13 km N of Mobara, Japan26 km / 16 midepth 60 km
4.35 km WNW of Ōami, Japan16 km / 10 midepth 59 km
4.15 km WSW of Tsukuba, Japan58 km / 36 midepth 97 km
4.426 km E of Hasaki, Japan83 km / 51 midepth 48 km
4.65 km SSE of Asahi, Japan42 km / 26 midepth 44 km
4.33 km NE of Asahi, Japan42 km / 26 midepth 52 km
4.25 km NNW of Kemigawa, Japan14 km / 9 midepth 74 km
4.33 km NW of Tako, Japan23 km / 14 midepth 75 km

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