4.9
Earthquake Details: 14 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan
Aug 12, 2026, 04:05:51
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred near 14 km WSW of Honmachi, Japan on Aug 12, 2026 at 04:05:51. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance370
Latitude32.4564
Longitude130.4504
Event IDus6000tk5c
Magnitude4.9
Updated:Aug 12, 2026, 10:39:06 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 12, 2026, 13:05:51 GMT+9
- UTC
- Aug 12, 2026, 04:05:51 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 12, 2026, 10:39 UTC.
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