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M4.5 earthquake 53 km S of Kushiro, Japan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 53 km S of Kushiro, Japan at Oct 12, 2026, 03:44 UTC, at a depth of 66 km. The epicentre was 53 km (33 mi) S of Kushiro.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeOct 12, 2026, 03:44 UTC
Depth65.9 km
Coordinates42.501, 144.278
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
4.472 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan41 km / 26 midepth 42 km

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