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Earthquake SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 06:43:27 GMT

Time1 day ago
Location
25.3823, 125.0121
Depth
20.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN, at Fri, 27 Feb 2026 06:43:27 GMT. Depth: 20km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.9
mb
Map of SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary4.920 km1 day ago
NEIC4.710 km1 day ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20260227_0000097
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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