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M4.0 earthquake 81 km S of Yonakuni, Japan

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 81 km S of Yonakuni, Japan at Sep 30, 2026, 12:02 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 131 km (81 mi) ESE of Hualien City.

Details

Magnitude4.0 mwr
TimeSep 30, 2026, 12:02 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates23.738, 122.863
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
4.940 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.935 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan96 km / 60 midepth 14 km
4.563 km S of Yonakuni, Japan19 km / 12 midepth 33 km
5.575 km S of Yonakuni, Japan7 km / 4 midepth 10 km

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