Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 11 km WSW of Beppu, Japan
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 11 km WSW of Beppu, Japan at Apr 17, 2025, 23:57 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 6 km (4 mi) N of Yufu.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 17, 2025, 23:57 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.251, 131.379 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 6 km NE of Uto, Japan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 7 km WSW of Mifune, Japan | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 8 km W of Matsubase, Japan | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 2 km NNW of Uto, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km SW of Aso, Japan | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 3 km ESE of Uki, Japan | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 14 km S of Mifune, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km ESE of Uki, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 5 km WNW of Uto, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 5 km E of Uki, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 6.8 | The 2026 Kumamoto Region, Japan Earthquake | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 8 km | |
| 4.8 | 9 km WSW of Hyūga, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 27 km NW of Yawatahama, Japan | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.3 | 5 km NNW of Aso, Japan | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.3 | 10 km N of Aso, Japan | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 15 km SSW of Tsukawaki, Japan | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 18 km ENE of Takedamachi, Japan | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 83 km | |
| 4.5 | 12 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 103 km | |
| 4.5 | 25 km SW of Yawatahama, Japan | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 51 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.