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M4.0 earthquake 13 km ESE of Shimabara, Japan

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Shimabara, Japan at Jul 29, 2026, 11:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Shimabara.

Details

Magnitude4.0 mwr
TimeJul 29, 2026, 11:47 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates32.719, 130.492
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
4.46 km NE of Uto, Japan21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.435 km NW of Ushibukamachi, Japan77 km / 48 midepth 10 km
4.211 km NW of Izumi, Japan65 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.07 km SSW of Maebaru-chūō, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.35 km SW of Honmachi, Japan28 km / 18 midepth 12 km
4.416 km SW of Honmachi, Japan33 km / 21 midepth 10 km
4.97 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.211 km SE of Honmachi, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 9 km
4.116 km E of Amakusa, Japan34 km / 21 midepth 10 km
4.211 km SSW of Honmachi, Japan34 km / 21 midepth 10 km
4.418 km NNW of Tsunagi, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.67 km WSW of Mifune, Japan25 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.910 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan28 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.415 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan28 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.56 km S of Honmachi, Japan32 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.612 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.98 km W of Matsubase, Japan11 km / 7 midepth 10 km
4.72 km NNW of Uto, Japan16 km / 10 midepth 10 km
4.04 km S of Honmachi, Japan30 km / 19 midepth 10 km
4.47 km NW of Minamata, Japan52 km / 33 midepth 10 km
4.46 km WNW of Honmachi, Japan21 km / 13 midepth 12 km
4.68 km W of Honmachi, Japan23 km / 14 midepth 10 km
5.316 km N of Tsunagi, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 10 km
4.411 km SW of Aso, Japan51 km / 31 midepth 10 km
4.89 km NW of Honmachi, Japan18 km / 11 midepth 14 km

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