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M4.8 earthquake 62 km ESE of Koseda, Japan

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 62 km ESE of Koseda, Japan at Aug 4, 2026, 19:56 UTC, at a depth of 28 km. The epicentre was 74 km (46 mi) SSE of Nishinoomote. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mww
TimeAug 4, 2026, 19:56 UTC
Depth28.1 km
Coordinates30.095, 131.202
Felt reports1
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
4.555 km SE of Koseda, Japan10 km / 7 midepth 38 km
4.855 km ESE of Koshima, Japan22 km / 14 midepth 35 km
4.997 km SE of Koshima, Japan50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
4.151 km ESE of Koseda, Japan19 km / 12 midepth 41 km
4.559 km SE of Koseda, Japan6 km / 4 midepth 10 km

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