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M4.2 earthquake 15 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 15 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan at May 29, 2026, 08:53 UTC, at a depth of 62 km. The epicentre was 16 km (10 mi) E of Ofunato.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeMay 29, 2026, 08:53 UTC
Depth61.9 km
Coordinates39.044, 141.893
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
4.445 km SSE of Ōfunato, Japan39 km / 24 midepth 57 km
4.454 km E of Miyako, Japan86 km / 54 midepth 35 km
4.442 km SE of Onagawa Chō, Japan97 km / 60 midepth 65 km
4.366 km ESE of Onagawa Chō, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 49 km
4.122 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan14 km / 9 midepth 71 km
4.269 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan82 km / 51 midepth 56 km
5.061 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan47 km / 29 midepth 30 km
4.225 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan10 km / 6 midepth 65 km
4.082 km E of Yamada, Japan93 km / 58 midepth 35 km
4.352 km ESE of Onagawa Chō, Japan94 km / 59 midepth 68 km
4.445 km SE of Ōfunato, Japan35 km / 22 midepth 63 km
4.341 km ENE of Miyako, Japan91 km / 57 midepth 39 km
4.313 km NE of Miyako, Japan79 km / 49 midepth 55 km
4.18 km SE of Miyako, Japan62 km / 39 midepth 59 km
4.363 km E of Yamada, Japan76 km / 47 midepth 42 km

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