Earthquake RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN (5.2 mw) (2025-07-15 04:20:00 UTC)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN, at 2025-07-15 04:20:00 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 RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mw)
5.2
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250715_0000044
Nearest Places
- Oki-sone / 10.25 km
- Okinomon-nantō Kojima / 14.33 km
- Ko-jima / 14.37 km
- Hokusei Kojima / 15.29 km
- Cooper Group / 15.8 km
Comment
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1.6
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Depth: 28.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 28.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.8
37 km SSW of Cantwell, Alaska
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Depth: 78.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 78.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.2
3 km ESE of Lake Henshaw, CA
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Depth: 11.65 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 11.65 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
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Depth: 28.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 28.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.7
2 km NW of Cabazon, CA
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Depth: 17.38 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 17.38 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.2
97 km N of Tatsugō, Japan
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)