Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 48 km NNW of Hirara, Japan
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 48 km NNW of Hirara, Japan at Mar 2, 2026, 11:41 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 49 km (30 mi) NNW of Hirara.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 2, 2026, 11:41 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.209, 125.115 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 8 km E of Miyakojima, Japan | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 49 km | |
| 4.6 | 111 km N of Hirara, Japan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 129 km | |
| 4.3 | 89 km NNE of Hirara, Japan | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 80 km | |
| 4.7 | 63 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 98 km | |
| 4.4 | 90 km N of Hirara, Japan | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 8 km ESE of Miyakojima, Japan | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.3 | 55 km NNW of Tarama, Japan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.4 | 54 km NNW of Tarama, Japan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 101 km | |
| 4.4 | 54 km SSW of Miyakojima, Japan | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.6 | 40 km N of Hirara, Japan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 42 km N of Hirara, Japan | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 63 km NW of Hirara, Japan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 51 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 5 km / 3 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 24 km NNE of Hirara, Japan | 38 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 53 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 9 km / 6 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 53 km NW of Hirara, Japan | 12 km / 7 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 67 km NW of Hirara, Japan | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 71 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 25 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 58 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 59 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 51 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 3 km / 2 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 28 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.6 | 55 km NW of Hirara, Japan | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.7 | 47 km NNW of Hirara, Japan | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 75 km N of Tarama, Japan | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.