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M4.2 earthquake 103 km E of Noda, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 103 km E of Noda, Japan at Sep 12, 2026, 07:21 UTC, at a depth of 39 km. The epicentre was 106 km (66 mi) E of Kuji.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeSep 12, 2026, 07:21 UTC
Depth38.6 km
Coordinates40.272, 143.008
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, Japan97 km / 60 midepth 60 km
5.172 km ENE of Noda, Japan40 km / 25 midepth 38 km
4.454 km E of Miyako, Japan82 km / 51 midepth 35 km
4.299 km ENE of Noda, Japan29 km / 18 midepth 35 km
4.293 km ENE of Noda, Japan28 km / 17 midepth 42 km
4.586 km E of Noda, Japan31 km / 19 midepth 50 km
5.1103 km ENE of Miyako, Japan47 km / 29 midepth 14 km
4.4110 km E of Miyako, Japan69 km / 43 midepth 33 km
4.437 km NNE of Kuji, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 68 km
4.5143 km E of Miyako, Japan70 km / 43 midepth 39 km
4.4117 km ENE of Miyako, Japan46 km / 29 midepth 44 km
4.4116 km E of Miyako, Japan65 km / 40 midepth 22 km
4.236 km NE of Kuji, Japan87 km / 54 midepth 59 km
4.5118 km E of Noda, Japan25 km / 15 midepth 20 km

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