Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 60 km ESE of Yonabaru, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 60 km ESE of Yonabaru, Japan at May 4, 2025, 06:20 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 56 km (35 mi) ESE of Nanjo.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	May 4, 2025, 06:20 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	25.918, 128.267
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.6	130 km SE of Itoman, Japan	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 30, 21:11 UTC
4.1	135 km SE of Itoman, Japan	85 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 30, 17:59 UTC
4.9	90 km SE of Taira, Japan	44 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 24, 15:27 UTC
4.7	10 km W of Onna, Japan	83 km / 52 mi	depth 43 km	Aug 21, 00:01 UTC
4.4	78 km S of Itoman, Japan	92 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 21:57 UTC
4.9	121 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 19, 19:36 UTC
4.3	31 km WNW of Naha, Japan	99 km / 62 mi	depth 39 km	May 25, 21:49 UTC
4.5	76 km ESE of Taira, Japan	76 km / 47 mi	depth 27 km	Apr 8, 07:27 UTC
4.3	76 km SE of Taira, Japan	46 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 21:04 UTC
4.7	74 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:28 UTC
4.5	78 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 20:05 UTC
4.6	91 km ESE of Taira, Japan	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 18:03 UTC
4.3	86 km ESE of Taira, Japan	77 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 02:17 UTC
4.3	94 km ESE of Taira, Japan	75 km / 46 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 19:22 UTC
4.4	85 km ESE of Taira, Japan	80 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 04:46 UTC
4.7	84 km ESE of Taira, Japan	78 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 04:04 UTC
4.3	83 km ESE of Taira, Japan	80 km / 50 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 03:38 UTC
4.8	83 km ESE of Taira, Japan	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 03:31 UTC
4.5	78 km ESE of Taira, Japan	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:24 UTC
4.2	80 km SE of Taira, Japan	44 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:23 UTC
4.2	96 km ESE of Taira, Japan	75 km / 47 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:18 UTC
4.6	82 km SE of Taira, Japan	61 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 02:12 UTC
4.9	82 km ESE of Taira, Japan	70 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 30, 01:12 UTC
4.5	78 km ESE of Taira, Japan	86 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 26, 11:14 UTC
4.7	84 km ESE of Taira, Japan	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 26, 11:13 UTC

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