7 Apr 2026, 20:05 UTC · Apr 7, 4:05 PM ET

M4.5 earthquake 78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan at Apr 7, 4:05 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, JapanM4.6 130 km SE of Itoman, JapanM4.6 91 km ESE of Taira, JapanM4.7 36 km ENE of Kunigami, JapanM4.7 10 km W of Onna, JapanM4.7 74 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, JapanM4.7 84 km ESE of Taira, JapanM4.7 84 km ESE of Taira, JapanM4.7 77 km SE of Taira, JapanM4.8 83 km ESE of Taira, JapanM4.9 90 km SE of Taira, JapanM4.9 82 km ESE of Taira, JapanM5.5 95 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time7 Apr 2026, 20:05 UTC
Location25.941°, 128.525° – 78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000sqsu
Within 100 km

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4.6130 km SE of Itoman, JapanSep 30, 5:11 PM
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, 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?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.7.

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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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M4.5 earthquake 78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan