19 Sept 2026, 12:07 UTC · Sep 19, 8:07 AM ET

M4.7 earthquake 26 km NNW of Ushibukamachi, Japan

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 26 km NNW of Ushibukamachi, Japan at Sep 19, 8:07 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 2 people reported feeling it.

M4.6 7 km WSW of Mifune, JapanM4.6 12 km WSW of Honmachi, JapanM4.6 8 km W of Honmachi, JapanM4.7 26 km NNW of Ushibukamachi, JapanM4.7 2 km NNW of Uto, JapanM4.8 9 km NW of Honmachi, JapanM4.9 7 km WSW of Honmachi, JapanM4.9 10 km WSW of Honmachi, JapanM4.9 8 km W of Matsubase, JapanM4.9 15 km NNE of Tsunagi, JapanM5.3 16 km N of Tsunagi, JapanM5.6 15 km SSW of Honmachi, JapanM6.8 The 2026 Kumamoto Region, Japan Earthquake
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time19 Sept 2026, 12:07 UTC
Location32.407°, 129.876° – 26 km NNW of Ushibukamachi, Japan
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports2
USGS eventus7000tijd
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 26 km NNW of Ushibukamachi, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

2 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.1.

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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