Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 13 km W of Hirosaki, Japan
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 13 km W of Hirosaki, Japan at May 13, 2026, 17:32 UTC, at a depth of 7 km. The epicentre was 13 km (8 mi) W of Hirosaki.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 13, 2026, 17:32 UTC |
| Depth | 6.8 km |
| Coordinates | 40.578, 140.319 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 15 km SW of Imabetsu, Japan | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 141 km | |
| 4.3 | 2 km NNE of Gojōnome, Japan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 174 km | |
| 4.0 | 17 km SW of Fukaura, Japan | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 162 km | |
| 4.2 | 3 km N of Yokohama, Japan | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 95 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.