Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 6 km WNW of Itoman, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 6 km WNW of Itoman, Japan at Feb 26, 2024, 18:30 UTC, at a depth of 41 km. The epicentre was 6 km (4 mi) WNW of Itoman. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Feb 26, 2024, 18:30 UTC
Depth	41.5 km
Coordinates	26.146, 127.612
Felt reports	2
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.7	10 km W of Onna, Japan	42 km / 26 mi	depth 43 km	Aug 21, 00:01 UTC
4.4	78 km S of Itoman, Japan	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 21:57 UTC
4.3	31 km WNW of Naha, Japan	31 km / 19 mi	depth 39 km	May 25, 21:49 UTC
4.7	74 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	90 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:28 UTC
4.5	78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	94 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:05 UTC
4.4	58 km SE of Taira, Japan	94 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 9, 20:05 UTC
4.3	33 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	49 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 9, 01:10 UTC
4.1	66 km W of Itoman, Japan	60 km / 37 mi	depth 62 km	Nov 25, 01:44 UTC
4.5	73 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	88 km / 55 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 19, 17:17 UTC
4.3	77 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	91 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 10, 12:15 UTC
4.3	63 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	68 km / 42 mi	depth 13 km	Sep 6, 22:12 UTC
4.8	6 km SW of Ie, Japan	60 km / 37 mi	depth 54 km	Aug 28, 03:12 UTC
4.3	61 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 18, 23:45 UTC
4.5	62 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 18, 22:35 UTC
4.2	72 km WSW of Itoman, Japan	68 km / 42 mi	depth 55 km	May 22, 06:33 UTC
4.2	60 km ESE of Yonabaru, Japan	70 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	May 4, 06:20 UTC
4.5	68 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	May 4, 04:54 UTC
4.3	57 km WNW of Ie, Japan	93 km / 58 mi	depth 101 km	Apr 29, 21:15 UTC
4.7	73 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	91 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 2, 04:35 UTC
5.0	79 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	99 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 1, 23:59 UTC
4.4	80 km S of Itoman, Japan	82 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 31, 11:27 UTC
4.7	72 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	91 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 25, 01:56 UTC
4.3	51 km W of Ie, Japan	73 km / 45 mi	depth 100 km	Mar 11, 03:23 UTC
4.4	46 km ESE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	69 km / 43 mi	depth 23 km	Mar 4, 06:43 UTC
4.4	55 km W of Ie, Japan	81 km / 51 mi	depth 12 km	Feb 2, 20:37 UTC

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