Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 38 km ENE of Kuji, Japan
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 38 km ENE of Kuji, Japan at Aug 4, 2026, 08:06 UTC, at a depth of 55 km. The epicentre was 38 km (24 mi) ENE of Kuji.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 4, 2026, 08:06 UTC |
| Depth | 54.8 km |
| Coordinates | 40.369, 142.155 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 37 km E of Hachinohe, Japan | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 5.1 | 72 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.4 | 54 km E of Miyako, Japan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 99 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 93 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 4.5 | 86 km E of Noda, Japan | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.4 | 37 km NNE of Kuji, Japan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.2 | 103 km E of Noda, Japan | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.5 | 118 km E of Noda, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 4.9 | 113 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.0 | 54 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.4 | 32 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.8 | 69 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.5 | 99 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 74 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 46 km / 28 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.3 | 109 km ENE of Miyako, Japan | 91 km / 56 mi | depth 33 km | |
| 4.4 | 87 km E of Noda, Japan | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 90 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 5.5 | 47 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 34 km | |
| 4.0 | 31 km E of Hachinohe, Japan | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.3 | 52 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.1 | 41 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 10 km / 6 mi | depth 53 km | |
| 4.3 | 64 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 28 km / 18 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.2 | 64 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 39 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.