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M4.4 earthquake 51 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 51 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan at Aug 18, 2025, 22:17 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 53 km (33 mi) SE of Hyuga.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeAug 18, 2025, 22:17 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates32.151, 132.099
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
5.344 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan42 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.736 km E of Nobeoka, Japan42 km / 26 midepth 43 km
4.59 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan42 km / 26 midepth 62 km
4.223 km E of Miyazaki, Japan51 km / 31 midepth 56 km
4.359 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan51 km / 32 midepth 17 km
4.564 km E of Miyazaki, Japan35 km / 22 midepth 35 km
5.344 km SE of Tsunō, Japan20 km / 12 midepth 35 km
4.89 km WSW of Hyūga, Japan58 km / 36 midepth 10 km
4.728 km SE of Nichinan, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 49 km
4.965 km E of Nichinan, Japan59 km / 36 midepth 10 km
5.296 km S of Sukumo, Japan47 km / 29 midepth 17 km
4.569 km E of Nichinan, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 44 km
4.540 km E of Miyazaki, Japan37 km / 23 midepth 42 km
4.939 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan19 km / 12 midepth 48 km
4.337 km ESE of Takanabe, Japan28 km / 17 midepth 48 km
4.445 km ESE of Takanabe, Japan31 km / 19 midepth 44 km

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