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M6.3 earthquake 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 18 km W of Uwajima, Japan at Apr 17, 2024, 14:14 UTC, at a depth of 32 km. The epicentre was 18 km (11 mi) W of Uwajima. 101 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude6.3 mww
TimeApr 17, 2024, 14:14 UTC
Depth32.0 km
Coordinates33.250, 132.365
Felt reports101
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
4.736 km E of Nobeoka, Japan86 km / 53 midepth 43 km
3.228 km NNW of Yawatahama, Japan51 km / 32 midepth 68 km
4.327 km NW of Yawatahama, Japan44 km / 28 midepth 69 km
4.418 km ENE of Takedamachi, Japan77 km / 48 midepth 83 km
4.512 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan88 km / 55 midepth 103 km
4.525 km SW of Yawatahama, Japan12 km / 8 midepth 51 km
4.211 km WSW of Beppu, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.436 km E of Nobeoka, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 44 km
4.19 km SSW of Yawatahama, Japan14 km / 9 midepth 51 km
4.114 km ENE of Kitsuki, Japan63 km / 39 midepth 88 km
4.427 km W of Uwajima, Japan9 km / 6 midepth 50 km
4.18 km NW of Masaki-chō, Japan70 km / 44 midepth 43 km
4.723 km W of Uwajima, Japan6 km / 4 midepth 44 km
4.58 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan89 km / 56 midepth 105 km
4.315 km S of Yawatahama, Japan9 km / 6 midepth 54 km
4.819 km W of Uwajima, Japan1 km / 1 midepth 50 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.