Earthquake M4.8 – Bonin Islands, Japan Region
Origin Time (UTC)
14:40:47 01.05.26
Magnitude
4.8 MB
Agency
EMSC
Coordinates
26.260000°N 142.520000°E
Energy Release
239.01 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
15 KM
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Bonin Islands, Japan Region on May 1, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 239.01 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 15 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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23:20:46
27/07/2026
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4.1
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Bonin Islands, Japan region
27.1167°N 140.1742°E |
462.21 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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18:44:32
20/07/2026
|
4.4
|
Bonin Islands, Japan region
28.6560°N 142.4492°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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15:00:34
02/07/2026
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4.8
|
Bonin Islands, Japan Region
26.2500°N 144.0700°E |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
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MAP
EVENT
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10:08:14
30/06/2026
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4.6
|
Bonin Islands, Japan Region
27.6000°N 139.9900°E |
481 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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19:47:02
31/05/2026
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4.7
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Bonin Islands, Japan Region
26.4800°N 143.5100°E |
126 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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