Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 5 km WNW of Iwaizumi, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Iwaizumi, Japan at Jan 26, 2026, 00:20 UTC, at a depth of 68 km. The epicentre was 30 km (19 mi) NNW of Miyako.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 26, 2026, 00:20 UTC |
| Depth | 67.5 km |
| Coordinates | 39.871, 141.746 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 37 km E of Hachinohe, Japan | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 5.1 | 72 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.4 | 54 km E of Miyako, Japan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.5 | 86 km E of Noda, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.4 | 37 km NNE of Kuji, Japan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.0 | 54 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.4 | 32 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.8 | 69 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.2 | 74 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 5.5 | 47 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 34 km | |
| 4.0 | 31 km E of Hachinohe, Japan | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.3 | 52 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.1 | 41 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 53 km | |
| 4.3 | 64 km NE of Kuji, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.2 | 64 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.2 | 38 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 65 km / 41 mi | depth 55 km | |
| 4.7 | 68 km E of Noda, Japan | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.3 | 41 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 66 km | |
| 4.4 | 61 km E of Noda, Japan | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 46 km ENE of Kuji, Japan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 4.6 | 47 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 64 km | |
| 4.8 | 50 km ENE of Noda, Japan | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 59 km | |
| 4.0 | 33 km E of Hachinohe, Japan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.3 | 19 km ESE of Noda, Japan | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 70 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.