Earthquake KYUSHU, JAPAN (6.2 mw) (2025-04-02 14:03:56 UTC)

1743602636

31.1189, 131.4199

13.90 KM

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck on KYUSHU, JAPAN, at 2025-04-02 14:03:56 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in KYUSHU, JAPAN

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake KYUSHU, JAPAN (6.2 mw) (2025-04-02 14:03:56 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

6.2

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250402_0000151

Nearest Places

Harajiro-se / 27.11 km
Ori-se / 27.3 km
Ōgon Se / 27.56 km
Soba Se / 27.87 km
Toi Misaki / 28.07 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

14 km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA
Time: 1743683655
Depth: 3.46 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1743683263
Depth: 124.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

NEUQUEN, ARGENTINA
Time: 1743683010
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

15 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Time: 1743682593
Depth: 6.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

8 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1743681604
Depth: 1.82 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

KYUSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1743630171
Depth: 25.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

44 km SSE of Kushima, Japan
Time: 1743630171
Depth: 25.73 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

KYUSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1743603210
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

54 km ENE of Nishinoomote, Japan
Time: 1743602637
Depth: 25.99 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

KYUSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1739961390
Depth: 140.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)