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M4.9 earthquake 3 km WSW of Shibayama, Japan

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Shibayama, Japan at Oct 7, 2026, 19:13 UTC, at a depth of 73 km. The epicentre was 5 km (3 mi) SSE of Ryogoku. 4 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mww
TimeOct 7, 2026, 19:13 UTC
Depth73.0 km
Coordinates35.675, 140.396
Felt reports4
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
4.52 km N of Honchō, Japan38 km / 23 midepth 90 km
4.29 km W of Ōami, Japan23 km / 14 midepth 57 km
4.74 km SE of Narutō, Japan12 km / 8 midepth 67 km
4.33 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan85 km / 53 midepth 77 km

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