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M4.4 earthquake 28 km SE of Shimukappu, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 28 km SE of Shimukappu, Japan at May 4, 2026, 07:37 UTC, at a depth of 99 km. The epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) WSW of Memuro-minami.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMay 4, 2026, 07:37 UTC
Depth99.1 km
Coordinates42.801, 142.628
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
4.733 km NE of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan25 km / 16 midepth 94 km
4.342 km SW of Urakawa, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 71 km
4.220 km SW of Urakawa, Japan88 km / 55 midepth 71 km
4.130 km SW of Urakawa, Japan94 km / 59 midepth 83 km
4.333 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan89 km / 55 midepth 66 km
4.516 km SW of Urakawa, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 64 km
4.634 km SSW of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 61 km
4.310 km SW of Tomakomai, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 132 km
4.54 km NNW of Honchō, Japan74 km / 46 midepth 60 km
4.328 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan41 km / 25 midepth 97 km
4.326 km WSW of Urakawa, Japan87 km / 54 midepth 72 km
4.919 km N of Honchō, Japan60 km / 37 midepth 52 km
4.11 km SSW of Tomakomai, Japan86 km / 54 midepth 115 km
4.219 km NNE of Honchō, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 69 km

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