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M4.9 earthquake Volcano Islands, Japan region

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region at Oct 5, 2026, 07:13 UTC, at a depth of 35 km.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mb
TimeOct 5, 2026, 07:13 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates22.849, 144.044
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
5.1Volcano Islands, Japan region58 km / 36 midepth 10 km

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