8 Feb 2026, 01:59 UTC · Feb 7, 8:59 PM ET

M4.6 earthquake 112 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 112 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan at Feb 7, 8:59 PM ET, 35 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 2 people reported feeling it.

M4.5 37 km ESE of Iwaki, JapanM4.5 27 km E of Ōarai, JapanM4.5 90 km E of Tomioka, JapanM4.5 129 km ESE of Iwaki, JapanM4.5 58 km ESE of Takahagi, JapanM4.5 167 km ESE of Iwaki, JapanM4.6 112 km ESE of Takahagi, JapanM4.6 48 km ESE of Iwaki, JapanM4.6 28 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, JapanM4.6 27 km ESE of Ōarai, JapanM4.7 135 km ENE of Hasaki, JapanM4.7 87 km ENE of Hasaki, JapanM4.9 83 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mwr
Time8 Feb 2026, 01:59 UTC
Location36.329°, 141.874° – 112 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan
Depth35.0 km
Felt reports2
USGS eventus6000s77g
Within 100 km

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4.558 km ESE of Takahagi, JapanOct 10, 11:30 PM
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 112 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mwr), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 35 km.

Was it felt?

2 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.7.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.5.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M4.6 earthquake 112 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan — 77.today