Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 89 km NNE of Hirara, Japan
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 89 km NNE of Hirara, Japan at Aug 8, 2026, 09:30 UTC, at a depth of 80 km. The epicentre was 90 km (56 mi) NNE of Hirara.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 8, 2026, 09:30 UTC |
| Depth | 80.2 km |
| Coordinates | 25.535, 125.681 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 8 km E of Miyakojima, Japan | 88 km / 54 mi | depth 49 km | |
| 4.6 | 111 km N of Hirara, Japan | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 129 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.