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M4.0 earthquake Bonin Islands, Japan region

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Bonin Islands, Japan region at May 3, 2026, 16:36 UTC, at a depth of 469 km.

Details

Magnitude4.0 mb
TimeMay 3, 2026, 16:36 UTC
Depth468.6 km
Coordinates27.902, 139.770
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.8Bonin Islands, Japan region7 km / 5 midepth 482 km
5.3Bonin Islands, Japan region9 km / 6 midepth 485 km
4.2Bonin Islands, Japan region5 km / 3 midepth 500 km
4.8Bonin Islands, Japan region24 km / 15 midepth 499 km
6.5Bonin Islands, Japan region19 km / 12 midepth 492 km
4.8Bonin Islands, Japan region26 km / 16 midepth 507 km
4.4Bonin Islands, Japan region26 km / 16 midepth 427 km
4.1Bonin Islands, Japan region21 km / 13 midepth 425 km
4.2Bonin Islands, Japan region54 km / 34 midepth 463 km
4.1Bonin Islands, Japan region18 km / 11 midepth 512 km
4.5Bonin Islands, Japan region47 km / 29 midepth 522 km

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