13 Feb 2026, 04:58 UTC · Feb 12, 11:58 PM ET

M4.8 earthquake 1 km NNW of Maki, Japan

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 1 km NNW of Maki, Japan at Feb 12, 11:58 PM ET, 177 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.8 mb
Time	13 Feb 2026, 04:58 UTC
Location	37.766°, 138.877° – 1 km NNW of Maki, Japan
Depth	177.1 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000s8pf

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
4.8	32 km E of Uonuma, Japan	Jul 2, 7:48 AM 106 d ago	148 km	1 report
4.4	30 km N of Jōetsu, Japan	May 31, 4:54 PM 138 d ago	10 km	–
4.1	6 km E of Kariwa, Japan	Sep 25, 3:18 AM 22 d ago	167 km	–
4.1	8 km SE of Agano, Japan	Jul 13, 1:59 PM 95 d ago	158 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 1 km NNW of Maki, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 177 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

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.