4.8
Earthquake Details: 81 km SW of Urakawa, Japan
Aug 11, 2026, 21:45:54
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred near 81 km SW of Urakawa, Japan on Aug 11, 2026 at 21:45:54. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 68.868 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth68.868 km
Significance354
Latitude41.6137
Longitude142.1225
Event IDus6000tk3b
Magnitude4.8
Updated:Aug 20, 2026, 04:44:48 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 12, 2026, 06:45:54 GMT+9
- UTC
- Aug 11, 2026, 21:45:54 UTC
68.868 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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