M4.5 earthquake 9 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 9 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan at Sep 17, 9:07 PM ET, 62 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 18 Sept 2026, 01:07 UTC |
| Location | 32.232°, 131.666° – 9 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan |
| Depth | 62.1 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000ti70 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan | Aug 1, 3:10 PM 76 d ago | 35 km | 1 report |
| 5.2 | 96 km S of Sukumo, Japan | Feb 25, 4:07 AM 233 d ago | 17 km | 1 report |
| 4.9 | 65 km E of Nichinan, Japan | Feb 25, 12:17 PM 233 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 39 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan | Nov 6, 11:23 AM 344 d ago | 48 km | – |
| 4.8 | 9 km WSW of Hyūga, Japan | Jun 30, 7:40 PM 108 d ago | 10 km | 7 reports |
| 4.7 | 40 km E of Nobeoka, Japan | Sep 21, 9:38 AM 25 d ago | 46 km | – |
| 4.7 | 28 km SE of Nichinan, Japan | Mar 15, 2:39 PM 215 d ago | 49 km | 1 report |
| 4.6 | 7 km WSW of Mifune, Japan | Aug 6, 6:49 AM 71 d ago | 10 km | 3 reports |
| 4.5 | 64 km E of Miyazaki, Japan | Aug 16, 12:37 AM 62 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.5 | 22 km NW of Yunomae, Japan | Jul 28, 3:40 AM 81 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 69 km E of Nichinan, Japan | Dec 6, 7:31 PM 314 d ago | 44 km | – |
| 4.5 | 40 km E of Miyazaki, Japan | Nov 6, 2:25 PM 344 d ago | 42 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 9 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 62 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 M4.7.
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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.