M4.5 earthquake 59 km SE of Shimoda, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 59 km SE of Shimoda, Japan at Feb 23, 5:34 PM ET, 140 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 23 Feb 2026, 22:34 UTC |
| Location | 34.329°, 139.445° – 59 km SE of Shimoda, Japan |
| Depth | 139.8 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000rzvn |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 117 km S of Tateyama, Japan | Mar 31, 11:38 AM 199 d ago | 110 km | – |
| 4.5 | 17 km SSE of Itō, Japan | Mar 16, 7:37 AM 214 d ago | 143 km | 1 report |
| 4.4 | 70 km SSE of Wada, Japan | Jun 30, 11:02 AM 108 d ago | 60 km | – |
| 4.4 | 74 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan | Mar 22, 4:56 AM 209 d ago | 95 km | 1 report |
| 4.4 | 6 km ESE of Wada, Japan | Jan 28, 8:40 PM 261 d ago | 40 km | – |
| 4.4 | 5 km SW of Wada, Japan | Jan 28, 8:25 PM 261 d ago | 20 km | 1 report |
| 4.4 | 53 km ESE of Shimoda, Japan | Dec 2, 6:07 AM 318 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 26 km SSE of Wada, Japan | Oct 2, 11:37 PM 379 d ago | 52 km | 4 reports |
| 4.2 | 118 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan | Sep 12, 3:18 PM 34 d ago | 15 km | – |
| 4.1 | 22 km S of Miura, Japan | Mar 28, 6:36 AM 202 d ago | 35 km | 4 reports |
| 4.0 | 60 km SE of Wada, Japan | Feb 10, 11:12 AM 248 d ago | 59 km | – |
| 4.0 | 4 km WSW of Wada, Japan | Jan 28, 9:47 PM 261 d ago | 27 km | 3 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 59 km SE of Shimoda, Japan earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 140 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.