10 Mar 2026, 11:42 UTC · Mar 10, 7:42 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 75 km SSE of Tarama, Japan

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 75 km SSE of Tarama, Japan at Mar 10, 7:42 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	10 Mar 2026, 11:42 UTC
Location	24.069°, 125.057° – 75 km SSE of Tarama, Japan
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us7000s3d5

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
4.7	75 km S of Miyakojima, Japan	Aug 17, 12:54 AM 61 d ago	10 km	–
4.5	8 km ESE of Miyakojima, Japan	Jun 22, 6:20 PM 116 d ago	35 km	1 report
4.5	46 km SE of Miyakojima, Japan	Jan 26, 5:49 AM 263 d ago	39 km	–
4.4	54 km SSW of Miyakojima, Japan	May 8, 9:26 PM 161 d ago	35 km	–
4.3	92 km SSE of Tarama, Japan	Aug 24, 7:26 PM 53 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	123 km SE of Miyakojima, Japan	Jul 18, 6:39 PM 90 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	126 km SSE of Miyakojima, Japan	Jul 12, 12:11 AM 97 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	149 km S of Miyakojima, Japan	Jul 8, 9:58 AM 100 d ago	10 km	–
4.3	146 km S of Miyakojima, Japan	Oct 30, 4:36 PM 351 d ago	10 km	–
4.2	72 km SE of Tarama, Japan	Mar 27, 3:01 AM 204 d ago	36 km	–
4.2	57 km SSW of Miyakojima, Japan	Mar 23, 5:59 AM 207 d ago	32 km	–
4.2	163 km SE of Ishigaki, Japan	Feb 9, 10:58 PM 249 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 75 km SSE of Tarama, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (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 M4.2.

Earthquakes

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.