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M4.9 earthquake 113 km ENE of Kuji, Japan

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 113 km ENE of Kuji, Japan at Sep 6, 2026, 05:15 UTC, at a depth of 40 km. The epicentre was 114 km (71 mi) ENE of Kuji.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mb
TimeSep 6, 2026, 05:15 UTC
Depth40.3 km
Coordinates40.739, 142.901
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
4.237 km E of Hachinohe, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 60 km
5.172 km ENE of Noda, Japan45 km / 28 midepth 38 km
4.299 km ENE of Noda, Japan26 km / 16 midepth 35 km
4.293 km ENE of Noda, Japan31 km / 19 midepth 42 km
4.586 km E of Noda, Japan79 km / 49 midepth 50 km
4.437 km NNE of Kuji, Japan82 km / 51 midepth 68 km
4.4117 km ENE of Miyako, Japan97 km / 61 midepth 44 km
4.236 km NE of Kuji, Japan81 km / 50 midepth 59 km
4.2103 km E of Noda, Japan53 km / 33 midepth 39 km
4.5118 km E of Noda, Japan75 km / 46 midepth 20 km

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