Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 8 km W of Matsubase, Japan
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 8 km W of Matsubase, Japan at Aug 1, 2026, 12:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 8 km (5 mi) W of Matsubase.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 1, 2026, 12:47 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.654, 130.579 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 6 km NE of Uto, Japan | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 35 km NW of Ushibukamachi, Japan | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km NW of Izumi, Japan | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 5 km SW of Honmachi, Japan | 20 km / 13 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.4 | 16 km SW of Honmachi, Japan | 28 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 7 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan | 20 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km SE of Honmachi, Japan | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.1 | 16 km E of Amakusa, Japan | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km SSW of Honmachi, Japan | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 18 km NNW of Tsunagi, Japan | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 7 km WSW of Mifune, Japan | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 10 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 15 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 6 km S of Honmachi, Japan | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 12 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.