Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 9 km E of Ishige, Japan
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 9 km E of Ishige, Japan at Sep 16, 2026, 15:07 UTC, at a depth of 87 km. The epicentre was 5 km (3 mi) WNW of Tsukuba. 73 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 16, 2026, 15:07 UTC |
| Depth | 87.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.108, 140.067 |
| Felt reports | 73 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km N of Honchō, Japan | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 90 km | |
| 4.2 | 9 km W of Ōami, Japan | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.7 | 4 km SE of Narutō, Japan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.3 | 3 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 77 km | |
| 4.6 | 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 96 km | |
| 4.9 | 3 km WSW of Shibayama, Japan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km ESE of Sugito, Japan | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 5.3 | 0 km NNE of Yōkaichiba, Japan | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km S of Hasaki, Japan | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.9 | 5 km S of Sakai, Japan | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.4 | 2 km E of Omigawa, Japan | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 4.4 | 10 km S of Hasaki, Japan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 4.4 | 8 km NNE of Ishige, Japan | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 3.9 | 18 km E of Ōarai, Japan | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 43 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.