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M4.2 earthquake 9 km NE of Akashi, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 9 km NE of Akashi, Japan at Mar 25, 2026, 11:31 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 10 km (6 mi) NE of Akashi. 8 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeMar 25, 2026, 11:31 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates34.718, 135.081
Felt reports8
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
4.57 km NW of Takatsuki, Japan48 km / 30 midepth 371 km
5.712 km SSW of Kōya, Japan80 km / 50 midepth 64 km

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