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M4.4 earthquake 7 km NW of Minamata, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 7 km NW of Minamata, Japan at Jul 30, 2026, 00:56 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 7 km (4 mi) NW of Minamata.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeJul 30, 2026, 00:56 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates32.264, 130.347
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, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 10 km
4.435 km NW of Ushibukamachi, Japan59 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.211 km NW of Izumi, Japan13 km / 8 midepth 10 km
4.35 km SW of Honmachi, Japan30 km / 19 midepth 12 km
4.416 km SW of Honmachi, Japan20 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.97 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan30 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.211 km SE of Honmachi, Japan36 km / 22 midepth 9 km
4.116 km E of Amakusa, Japan19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.211 km SSW of Honmachi, Japan24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.418 km NNW of Tsunagi, Japan16 km / 10 midepth 10 km
4.67 km WSW of Mifune, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 10 km
4.910 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan26 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.415 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.56 km S of Honmachi, Japan31 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.612 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.98 km W of Matsubase, Japan49 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.72 km NNW of Uto, Japan57 km / 36 midepth 10 km
4.04 km S of Honmachi, Japan33 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.46 km WNW of Honmachi, Japan35 km / 22 midepth 12 km
4.68 km W of Honmachi, Japan31 km / 20 midepth 10 km
5.316 km N of Tsunagi, Japan19 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.013 km ESE of Shimabara, Japan52 km / 33 midepth 10 km
4.411 km SW of Aso, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 10 km

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