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M4.1 earthquake 15 km SW of Imabetsu, Japan

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 15 km SW of Imabetsu, Japan at Aug 8, 2026, 08:07 UTC, at a depth of 141 km. The epicentre was 28 km (17 mi) N of Shimokizukuri.

Details

Magnitude4.1 mb
TimeAug 8, 2026, 08:07 UTC
Depth141.0 km
Coordinates41.069, 140.369
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
4.728 km N of Mutsu, Japan93 km / 57 midepth 126 km

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