17 Jun 2026, 14:28 UTC · Jun 17, 10:28 AM ET

M4.7 earthquake 240 km ESE of Yamada, Japan

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 240 km ESE of Yamada, Japan at Jun 17, 10:28 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M3.8 209 km E of Yamada, JapanM4.1 175 km E of Yamada, JapanM4.2 150 km E of Yamada, JapanM4.3 236 km ESE of Yamada, JapanM4.3 258 km ESE of Kamaishi, JapanM4.3 275 km ESE of Kamaishi, JapanM4.3 161 km E of Yamada, JapanM4.4 142 km ESE of Yamada, JapanM4.4 296 km E of Yamada, JapanM4.4 179 km E of Yamada, JapanM4.5 228 km ESE of Kamaishi, JapanM4.7 240 km ESE of Yamada, JapanM4.9 167 km E of Yamada, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time17 Jun 2026, 14:28 UTC
Location38.823°, 144.605° – 240 km ESE of Yamada, Japan
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000stna
Within 100 km

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4.9167 km E of Yamada, JapanNov 8, 5:34 PM
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4.3258 km ESE of Kamaishi, JapanJun 8, 9:49 AM
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4.3275 km ESE of Kamaishi, JapanJan 14, 8:14 PM
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10 km–
4.2150 km E of Yamada, JapanNov 8, 5:54 PM
342 d ago
10 km–
4.1175 km E of Yamada, JapanNov 11, 6:48 PM
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10 km–
3.8209 km E of Yamada, JapanMar 8, 8:38 PM
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 240 km ESE of Yamada, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (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 M4.3.

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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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