Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 19 km N of Kanaya, Japan
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 19 km N of Kanaya, Japan at May 8, 2026, 03:36 UTC, at a depth of 24 km. The epicentre was 20 km (12 mi) N of Kanaya. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 8, 2026, 03:36 UTC |
| Depth | 23.9 km |
| Coordinates | 34.993, 138.090 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 11 km E of Seto, Japan | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 286 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.