9 Mar 2026, 07:38 UTC · Mar 9, 3:38 AM ET

M4.9 earthquake Izu Islands, Japan region

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Izu Islands, Japan region at Mar 9, 3:38 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time9 Mar 2026, 07:38 UTC
Location30.785°, 142.781° – Izu Islands, Japan region
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000s341
Within 100 km

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About this earthquake

How strong was the Izu Islands, Japan region earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (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.

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