M4.5 earthquake 71 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 71 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan at Aug 31, 4:51 AM ET, 28 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 31 Aug 2026, 08:51 UTC |
| Location | 23.904°, 123.351° – 71 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan |
| Depth | 28.5 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000texc |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 74 km S of Yonakuni, Japan · PAGER green | Sep 30, 1:00 AM 17 d ago | 11 km | 11 reports |
| 4.9 | 74 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan | Jan 16, 11:18 PM 273 d ago | 27 km | 1 report |
| 4.6 | 83 km S of Yonakuni, Japan | Sep 30, 8:02 AM 16 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 32 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan | May 17, 7:21 PM 152 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 39 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan | May 9, 12:18 PM 160 d ago | 24 km | – |
| 4.6 | 133 km S of Yonakuni, Japan | Oct 30, 8:25 PM 351 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 40 km NW of Ishigaki, Japan | May 17, 7:23 PM 152 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 27 km SSW of Yonakuni, Japan | Feb 20, 2:16 PM 238 d ago | 52 km | – |
| 4.5 | 35 km ESE of Yonakuni, Japan | Sep 28, 5:23 PM 383 d ago | 58 km | – |
| 4.4 | 56 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan | May 5, 2:58 AM 165 d ago | 40 km | – |
| 4.4 | 60 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan | Apr 22, 4:43 PM 177 d ago | 46 km | – |
| 4.4 | 95 km SSW of Yonakuni, Japan | Mar 26, 10:28 PM 204 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 71 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 28 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.