Signal · Earthquake · 12 Oct, 00:53 UTC
M4.6 earthquake: Volcano Islands, Japan region
M4.6
mb magnitude
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region at 00:53 UTC on 12 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 10 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M6.5, Bonin Islands, Japan region, on 25 Oct 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Yokohama, Japan, 1,149 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 00:53 UTC
- 12 Oct 2026
- Coordinates
- 25.17° N, 141.06° E
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
10 other quakes nearby, the strongest M6.5.
- M5.2Volcano Islands, Japan region3 Nov · 126 km126 km · 3 Nov, 16:48 UTC
- M4.6Volcano Islands, Japan region27 Oct · 402 km402 km · 27 Oct, 22:18 UTC
- M4.8Bonin Islands, Japan region25 Oct · 329 km329 km · 25 Oct, 22:16 UTC
- M5.3Bonin Islands, Japan region25 Oct · 329 km329 km · 25 Oct, 22:14 UTC
- M4.6Volcano Islands, Japan region25 Oct · 350 km350 km · 25 Oct, 09:11 UTC
- M4.6Volcano Islands, Japan region25 Oct · 198 km198 km · 25 Oct, 06:31 UTC
- M4.8Bonin Islands, Japan region25 Oct · 309 km309 km · 25 Oct, 02:36 UTC
- M6.5Bonin Islands, Japan region25 Oct · 325 km325 km · 25 Oct, 02:09 UTC
- M4.5Bonin Islands, Japan region22 Oct · 291 km291 km · 22 Oct, 17:12 UTC
- M4.5Volcano Islands, Japan region11 Oct · 182 km182 km · 11 Oct, 07:43 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.