Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.5 earthquake 12 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 12 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan at Jul 18, 2025, 09:58 UTC, at a depth of 103 km. The epicentre was 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Takedamachi.

Details

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	Jul 18, 2025, 09:58 UTC
Depth	102.7 km
Coordinates	33.071, 131.441
Felt reports	0
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
4.4	6 km NE of Uto, Japan	78 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 26, 01:31 UTC
4.7	36 km E of Nobeoka, Japan	83 km / 52 mi	depth 43 km	Sep 21, 13:38 UTC
4.5	9 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan	96 km / 59 mi	depth 62 km	Sep 18, 01:07 UTC
4.6	7 km WSW of Mifune, Japan	77 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 6, 10:49 UTC
4.9	8 km W of Matsubase, Japan	93 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 1, 12:47 UTC
4.7	2 km NNW of Uto, Japan	83 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 30, 13:47 UTC
4.0	13 km ESE of Shimabara, Japan	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 29, 11:47 UTC
4.4	11 km SW of Aso, Japan	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 29, 06:59 UTC
4.6	3 km ESE of Uki, Japan	87 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 12:26 UTC
4.3	14 km S of Mifune, Japan	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 11:05 UTC
4.4	10 km SE of Honmachi, Japan	100 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 10:09 UTC
4.3	9 km ESE of Uki, Japan	83 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 10:03 UTC
4.2	5 km WNW of Uto, Japan	88 km / 55 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 09:56 UTC
4.3	3 km N of Honmachi, Japan	98 km / 61 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 08:57 UTC
4.3	5 km E of Uki, Japan	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 07:59 UTC
4.3	6 km NNE of Honmachi, Japan	95 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 07:45 UTC
4.5	22 km NW of Yunomae, Japan	90 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 07:40 UTC
6.8	The 2026 Kumamoto Region, Japan Earthquake	89 km / 55 mi	depth 8 km	Jul 28, 07:27 UTC
4.8	9 km WSW of Hyūga, Japan	77 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 30, 23:40 UTC
4.3	27 km NW of Yawatahama, Japan	95 km / 59 mi	depth 69 km	Mar 15, 20:25 UTC
4.3	5 km NNW of Aso, Japan	36 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 25, 12:59 UTC
5.3	10 km N of Aso, Japan	34 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 25, 09:01 UTC
4.9	15 km SSW of Tsukawaki, Japan	31 km / 19 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 6, 23:47 UTC
4.4	18 km ENE of Takedamachi, Japan	14 km / 8 mi	depth 83 km	Aug 5, 17:53 UTC

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