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M4.2 earthquake 119 km SSE of Ōyama, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 119 km SSE of Ōyama, Japan at Jan 19, 2026, 16:30 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 120 km (74 mi) SSE of Omaezaki.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mwr
TimeJan 19, 2026, 16:30 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates33.563, 138.569
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
4.2115 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan62 km / 39 midepth 10 km
4.0112 km SSW of Ōyama, Japan71 km / 44 midepth 323 km
3.8117 km SSE of Shima, Japan99 km / 62 midepth 328 km

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