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M4.5 earthquake 25 km NW of Takayama, Japan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 25 km NW of Takayama, Japan at May 19, 2026, 23:11 UTC, at a depth of 262 km. The epicentre was 12 km (7 mi) NW of Hida.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeMay 19, 2026, 23:11 UTC
Depth262.1 km
Coordinates36.315, 137.077
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
4.519 km ESE of Nyūzen, Japan81 km / 50 midepth 213 km

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