M4.5 earthquake 129 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 129 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan at Feb 20, 5:39 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 20 Feb 2026, 10:39 UTC |
| Location | 36.676°, 142.256° – 129 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000sadg |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 83 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | May 1, 9:00 AM 168 d ago | 25 km | – |
| 4.7 | 74 km E of Tomioka, Japan | Aug 25, 4:23 PM 52 d ago | 35 km | 1 report |
| 4.7 | 135 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | Nov 25, 2:59 AM 326 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 87 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | Nov 12, 7:54 PM 338 d ago | 28 km | – |
| 4.7 | 85 km E of Tomioka, Japan | Oct 23, 5:09 PM 358 d ago | 47 km | 2 reports |
| 4.6 | 48 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan | Aug 27, 3:45 PM 50 d ago | 49 km | – |
| 4.6 | 112 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan | Feb 7, 8:59 PM 251 d ago | 35 km | 2 reports |
| 4.6 | 96 km E of Tomioka, Japan | Nov 14, 12:34 PM 336 d ago | 32 km | – |
| 4.5 | 37 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan | Oct 6, 8:22 PM 10 d ago | 53 km | – |
| 4.5 | 91 km E of Namie, Japan | Sep 21, 6:29 PM 25 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.5 | 104 km E of Tomioka, Japan | Sep 14, 3:33 AM 33 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.5 | 62 km E of Tomioka, Japan | Jul 22, 7:11 AM 86 d ago | 39 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 129 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 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.
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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.