7 Oct 2026, 19:36 UTC · Oct 7, 3:36 PM ET

M4.6 earthquake 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan at Oct 7, 3:36 PM ET, 96 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.4 8 km NNE of Ishige, JapanM4.4 2 km WNW of Moriya, JapanM4.5 2 km NE of Satte, JapanM4.6 9 km NNE of Midori, JapanM4.6 19 km NNE of Midori, JapanM4.8 1 km SE of Ishige, JapanM4.8 32 km E of Uonuma, JapanM4.8 4 km W of Iwai, JapanM4.8 6 km WSW of Tsukuba, JapanM4.9 2 km SW of Sakai, JapanM4.9 1 km SW of Kiryū, JapanM5.3 2 km SW of Koga, JapanM5.8 3 km E of Fujishiro, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time7 Oct 2026, 19:36 UTC
Location36.524°, 139.333° – 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan
Depth95.6 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000u0uc
Within 100 km

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4.91 km SW of Kiryū, JapanMar 15, 1:06 AM
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4.81 km SE of Ishige, JapanSep 16, 11:07 AM
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80 km73 reports
4.832 km E of Uonuma, JapanJul 2, 7:48 AM
106 d ago
148 km1 report
4.84 km W of Iwai, JapanMar 31, 9:06 PM
199 d ago
54 km52 reports
4.86 km WSW of Tsukuba, JapanDec 12, 5:05 AM
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4.619 km NNE of Midori, JapanOct 25, 11:04 PM
356 d ago
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4.52 km NE of Satte, JapanOct 1, 5:01 PM
15 d ago
65 km3 reports
4.48 km NNE of Ishige, JapanSep 22, 2:34 AM
25 d ago
67 km–
4.42 km WNW of Moriya, JapanJun 16, 6:55 AM
122 d ago
42 km4 reports
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 96 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.

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