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M5.5 earthquake 16 km NNW of Yonakuni, Japan

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Yonakuni, Japan at Aug 7, 2025, 07:45 UTC, at a depth of 114 km. The epicentre was 124 km (77 mi) E of Yilan. 22 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.5 mww
TimeAug 7, 2025, 07:45 UTC
Depth113.5 km
Coordinates24.613, 122.966
Felt reports22
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.776 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan65 km / 40 midepth 155 km
4.081 km S of Yonakuni, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.563 km S of Yonakuni, Japan79 km / 49 midepth 33 km
5.575 km S of Yonakuni, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.794 km NE of Yonakuni, Japan86 km / 53 midepth 9 km
4.388 km NNW of Ishigaki, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 10 km
4.358 km W of Yonakuni, Japan60 km / 37 midepth 47 km
4.571 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan88 km / 55 midepth 28 km
4.449 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan91 km / 56 midepth 40 km
4.962 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan69 km / 43 midepth 65 km
4.348 km ESE of Jiufen, Taiwan78 km / 48 midepth 127 km
4.645 km WNW of Yonakuni, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 110 km
4.236 km ENE of Yilan, Taiwan91 km / 57 midepth 98 km
4.275 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan86 km / 54 midepth 24 km
4.274 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 40 km
4.343 km NE of Yonakuni, Japan35 km / 22 midepth 104 km
4.540 km NW of Ishigaki, Japan93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.632 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.639 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan86 km / 53 midepth 24 km
4.226 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan99 km / 62 midepth 72 km
4.456 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan69 km / 43 midepth 40 km
4.947 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan38 km / 24 midepth 141 km
5.832 km ENE of Yilan, Taiwan98 km / 61 midepth 103 km
4.332 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan93 km / 58 midepth 64 km
4.460 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan78 km / 48 midepth 46 km

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