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M4.7 earthquake 63 km NNW of Hirara, Japan

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 63 km NNW of Hirara, Japan at Jul 9, 2026, 16:21 UTC, at a depth of 98 km. The epicentre was 64 km (39 mi) NNW of Hirara.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeJul 9, 2026, 16:21 UTC
Depth97.9 km
Coordinates25.356, 125.140
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
4.68 km E of Miyakojima, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 49 km
4.6111 km N of Hirara, Japan55 km / 34 midepth 129 km
4.389 km NNE of Hirara, Japan58 km / 36 midepth 80 km

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