| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.100, 130.367 |
| UTC time | 2026-02-04 18:20:43.606 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 18:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 117.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.367 and latitude 29.100.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-02-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Amami | 117.2 km |
| Naze | 118.7 km |
| Ibusuki | 239.0 km |
| Minamikyushu | 250.2 km |
| Minamisatsuma | 255.0 km |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 257.9 km |
| Kanoya | 258.4 km |
| Shibushi | 273.7 km |
| Kagoshima | 275.1 km |
| Umeki | 285.7 km |
| Soo | 289.7 km |
| Ichikikushikino | 292.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 5.1
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Japan · 2026-07-23 09:22 UTC
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M 4.5
Amami
Japan · 2026-06-16 23:18 UTC
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M 4.6
Amami
Japan · 2026-03-20 21:19 UTC
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M 4.3
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Japan · 2025-10-07 21:38 UTC
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