Earthquake report · M 4.8

M4.8 earthquake 157 km from Kuji, Japan

USGS · updated Nov 12, 2026, 04:28 UTC

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded on Nov 12, 2026, 1:07 PM (GMT+9) 155 km E of Noda, Japan at a depth of 33 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 40.36°, 143.61° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth (km): 33
Local time: Nov 12, 2026, 1:07 PM (GMT+9)
UTC time: 2026-11-12 04:07
Coordinates: 40.359, 143.612

Updates

M 4.8 - 155 km E of Noda, JapanNov 12, 2026, 04:28 UTC

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Saved source report · captured Nov 12, 2026, 04:29 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.