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M4.6 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region

8 d ago · 8 Oct 2026, 18:32 UTC Izu Islands, Japan region

What happened

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Izu Islands, Japan region on 8 Oct 2026, 18:32 UTC at a depth of 96 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC

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