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M4.6 Earthquake near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

UTC time: 2026-04-10 02:24:31 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
29.8 km
Source
EMSC

IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION on April 10, 2026 at 02:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
cfae8bcbb7a9966c0113b68b0ba4d9376b55f183
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
29.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-10 02:24:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
30.79910, 141.90620
Temperature
19.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29.8 km
Shallow
29.8 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Izu-Torishima
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 394 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Japan
  • Sofugan
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 99 m ·Japan
  • Sumisujima
    Distance: 190 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
  • Myojinsho
    Distance: 224 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 11 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Japan
  • Kita-Bayonnaise
    Distance: 243 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -360 m ·Japan
  • Aogashima
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 423 m ·Last eruption: 1785 ·Japan

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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