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M4.6 earthquake 141 km WNW of Ie, Japan

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 141 km WNW of Ie, Japan at Aug 31, 2025, 16:13 UTC, at a depth of 159 km. The epicentre was 153 km (95 mi) NW of Yomitan.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeAug 31, 2025, 16:13 UTC
Depth159.0 km
Coordinates27.209, 126.500
Felt reports0
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
4.1117 km WNW of Ie, Japan31 km / 19 midepth 132 km
4.173 km WNW of Izena, Japan74 km / 46 midepth 116 km
4.2219 km W of Ie, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 230 km
4.2125 km NW of Iheya, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 157 km
4.6137 km WNW of Iheya, Japan31 km / 19 midepth 172 km
4.569 km WNW of Iheya, Japan89 km / 55 midepth 133 km

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