Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 139 km SE of Miyakojima, Japan
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 139 km SE of Miyakojima, Japan at Aug 15, 2026, 14:01 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 140 km (87 mi) SE of Miyakojima.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 15, 2026, 14:01 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.799, 126.162 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 165 km SSE of Miyakojima, Japan | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 197 km SE of Miyakojima, Japan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 75 km S of Miyakojima, Japan | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.