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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
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Nearest tracked city

Within 500 km, last 30 days

Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.

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