Earthquake reference

36 km NNE of Kuji, Japan

USGS recorded this 4.4 magnitude event near 36 km NNE of Kuji, Japan at 2026-09-23T21:35:24.892000+00:00. The published hypocentral depth is 69.964 km and the review status is reviewed. Event parameters can be revised as additional observations are processed. Nearby airports and postal locations on this page are calculated spatial references only; they do not establish administrative jurisdiction, damage, causation or future risk. This record is not an earthquake forecast or emergency alert.

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45.8Nearest Airport Distance Km
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Key facts

Magnitude
4.4
Magnitude type
mb
Occurred at
2026-09-23T21:35:24.892000+00:00
Updated at
2026-09-29T21:27:19.040000+00:00
Review status
reviewed
Event type
earthquake
Tsunami flag
No
Significance
298
Network
us
Latitude
40.4629
Longitude
141.994
Depth (km)
69.964
USGS event page
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tx6g

Upstream revision context

USGS event revision

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UpdatedStatusPayload digest
2026-09-29T21:27:19.040000+00:00reviewed901ed0280ec9

Associated event IDs: us6000tx6g

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