M4.8 earthquake Izu Islands, Japan region
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Izu Islands, Japan region at Mar 18, 6:08 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 1 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 18 Mar 2026, 10:08 UTC |
| Location | 32.394°, 141.733° – Izu Islands, Japan region |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| USGS event | us6000sh54 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Sep 18, 3:19 AM 29 d ago | 39 km | – |
| 4.9 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Mar 23, 7:49 PM 207 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Nov 22, 4:06 AM 328 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Jul 4, 1:03 AM 105 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Jun 27, 10:15 AM 111 d ago | 9 km | – |
| 4.7 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Jun 15, 10:52 PM 123 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Jun 5, 6:24 PM 133 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Sep 18, 4:39 AM 28 d ago | 39 km | – |
| 4.6 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Jun 15, 10:11 PM 123 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Sep 21, 11:56 AM 25 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Sep 18, 3:21 AM 29 d ago | 44 km | – |
| 4.5 | Izu Islands, Japan region | Sep 17, 10:12 PM 29 d ago | 33 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Izu Islands, Japan region earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.9.
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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.