4.7Light

M 4.7 - 79 km ESE of Taira, Japan

79 km ESE of Taira, Japan

March 26, 2026 at 8:13 PM UTC

Seismic Data

Magnitude
M4.7
Light
Depth
10.0 km
below surface
Coordinates
26.3306ยฐN, 128.8740ยฐE
epicenter
Felt Reports
1
DYFI responses
Max Intensity (CDI)
1.0
Community Internet Intensity

About This Earthquake

This was a light earthquake registering M4.7 on the moment magnitude scale. It struck at 79 km ESE of Taira, Japan at a depth of 10.0 km below the surface.

1 people submitted felt reports to the USGS Did You Feel It? system, indicating the earthquake was perceptible across a significant area.

The earthquake occurred on March 26, 2026 at 8:13 PM UTC. View the full USGS event page for detailed waveform data, station information, and ShakeMap products: USGS Event us7000s7ru.

Frequently Asked Questions

How strong was the 79 km ESE of Taira, Japan earthquake?

This was a light earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7. Earthquakes of this magnitude are felt by many but usually cause little damage.

Where was the 79 km ESE of Taira, Japan earthquake felt?

The earthquake occurred at 79 km ESE of Taira, Japan at a depth of 10.0 km. A total of 1 people submitted felt reports.

M4.7 Light Earthquake - 79 km ESE of Taira, Japan | USGS