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M4.4 earthquake 203 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 203 km SE of Katsuura, Japan at May 1, 2026, 07:23 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 204 km (127 mi) SE of Katsuura.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMay 1, 2026, 07:23 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates33.762, 141.777
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
4.7202 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan38 km / 23 midepth 41 km
4.5128 km SE of Katsuura, Japan77 km / 48 midepth 10 km
4.3221 km SE of Katsuura, Japan33 km / 21 midepth 10 km

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