Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 17 km WSW of China, Japan
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 17 km WSW of China, Japan at Aug 15, 2025, 23:28 UTC, at a depth of 50 km. The epicentre was 75 km (47 mi) NNE of Tsuha. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 15, 2025, 23:28 UTC |
| Depth | 49.9 km |
| Coordinates | 27.277, 128.398 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 42 km ENE of Kunigami, Japan | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 31 km | |
| 4.4 | 72 km NW of Iheya, Japan | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 126 km | |
| 4.3 | 13 km SSE of Wadomari, Japan | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 68 km | |
| 4.4 | 17 km NNW of China, Japan | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 5.9 | 11 km NNE of Wadomari, Japan | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 4.2 | 100 km NW of China, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 73 km WNW of Amagi, Japan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.1 | 77 km WNW of Amagi, Japan | 86 km / 54 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 81 km WNW of Amagi, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 87 km WNW of Amagi, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 9 km | |
| 4.5 | 22 km WSW of Isen, Japan | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.4 | 20 km NNW of Wadomari, Japan | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 5.5 | 19 km NNE of Wadomari, Japan | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.2 | 32 km SSE of Isen, Japan | 68 km / 43 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.1 | 40 km NW of Iheya, Japan | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 94 km | |
| 4.6 | 55 km SE of Isen, Japan | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.8 | 6 km SW of Ie, Japan | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 54 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.