28 Aug 2026, 10:11 UTC · Aug 28, 6:11 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 111 km N of Hirara, Japan

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 111 km N of Hirara, Japan at Aug 28, 6:11 AM ET, 129 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.6 111 km N of Hirara, JapanM4.9 138 km NNE of Hirara, JapanM4.9 53 km NW of Hirara, JapanM4.9 58 km NNW of Hirara, JapanM5.0 67 km NW of Hirara, JapanM5.0 64 km NW of Hirara, JapanM5.0 57 km NNW of Hirara, JapanM5.1 66 km NNW of Hirara, JapanM5.1 57 km NNW of Hirara, JapanM5.1 104 km NNW of Hirara, JapanM5.3 52 km NNW of Hirara, JapanM5.6 55 km NW of Hirara, JapanM6.1 147 km NNE of Hirara, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time28 Aug 2026, 10:11 UTC
Location25.809°, 125.350° – 111 km N of Hirara, Japan
Depth129.3 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000tcit
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 111 km N of Hirara, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 129 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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