Japan earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 115 km NNW of Ishigaki, Japan

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 115 km NNW of Ishigaki, Japan on Sun, Apr 8, 2001, 5:35 PM JST (08:35 UTC), 157 km (97 mi) below the surface.

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Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-04-08 08:35:26 UTC
Depth
156.8 km (97.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
25.333° N, 123.805° E
Region
Japan
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Depth from
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Stations used
21

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000act0. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC.