Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 34 km SSE of Ōsaki, Japan
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 34 km SSE of Ōsaki, Japan at May 2, 2025, 01:44 UTC, at a depth of 65 km. The epicentre was 37 km (23 mi) SSE of Shibushi.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 2, 2025, 01:44 UTC |
| Depth | 65.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.148, 131.191 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 44 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 19 km S of Makurazaki, Japan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 169 km | |
| 4.5 | 11 km NNW of Ibusuki, Japan | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 126 km | |
| 4.2 | 23 km E of Miyazaki, Japan | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 4.3 | 59 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 4.1 | 51 km ESE of Koseda, Japan | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.3 | 43 km E of Nishinoomote, Japan | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 44 km | |
| 4.1 | 29 km E of Nishinoomote, Japan | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 45 km | |
| 5.3 | 43 km E of Nishinoomote, Japan | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.8 | 46 km SSE of Kushima, Japan | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.3 | 3 km SW of Ibusuki, Japan | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 136 km | |
| 4.7 | 28 km SE of Nichinan, Japan | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 49 km | |
| 5.5 | 17 km SW of Ibusuki, Japan | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 125 km | |
| 4.4 | 3 km WSW of Kushima, Japan | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 64 km | |
| 4.9 | 65 km E of Nichinan, Japan | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km NNE of Kirishima, Japan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 31 km SE of Kushima, Japan | 30 km / 18 mi | depth 53 km | |
| 4.5 | 0 km ESE of Makurazaki, Japan | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 170 km | |
| 4.3 | 23 km E of Nichinan, Japan | 60 km / 38 mi | depth 54 km | |
| 4.7 | 19 km S of Nishinoomote, Japan | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 45 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.