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M4.2 earthquake 111 km E of Miyako, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 111 km E of Miyako, Japan at Aug 9, 2026, 17:13 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 111 km (69 mi) E of Miyako.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 9, 2026, 17:13 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates39.700, 143.233
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
5.172 km ENE of Noda, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 38 km
4.454 km E of Miyako, Japan57 km / 35 midepth 35 km
4.299 km ENE of Noda, Japan96 km / 59 midepth 35 km
4.293 km ENE of Noda, Japan93 km / 58 midepth 42 km
4.586 km E of Noda, Japan51 km / 32 midepth 50 km
5.1103 km ENE of Miyako, Japan20 km / 12 midepth 14 km
4.4110 km E of Miyako, Japan3 km / 2 midepth 33 km
4.5143 km E of Miyako, Japan35 km / 22 midepth 39 km
4.4117 km ENE of Miyako, Japan23 km / 14 midepth 44 km
4.4116 km E of Miyako, Japan6 km / 4 midepth 22 km
4.2103 km E of Noda, Japan66 km / 41 midepth 39 km
4.5118 km E of Noda, Japan46 km / 28 midepth 20 km
4.2117 km E of Miyako, Japan14 km / 9 midepth 35 km
4.8111 km E of Miyako, Japan5 km / 3 midepth 29 km
4.8150 km E of Miyako, Japan39 km / 24 midepth 10 km
4.599 km ENE of Noda, Japan86 km / 53 midepth 35 km
4.274 km ENE of Noda, Japan77 km / 48 midepth 35 km
4.3109 km ENE of Miyako, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 33 km
4.487 km E of Noda, Japan71 km / 44 midepth 35 km
5.547 km ENE of Noda, Japan93 km / 58 midepth 34 km

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