Earthquake 28 km ESE of Takanabe, Japan (5.6 mww) (2025-08-16 21:13:14 UTC)
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 28 km ESE of Takanabe, Japan, at 2025-08-16 21:13:14 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 28 km ESE of Takanabe, 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 (mww)
5.6
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000r1mt
Nearest Places
- Hyūga Nada / 18.26 km
- Takanabe Kō / 25.02 km
- Takanabe-eki / 25.44 km
- Omaru-gawa / 25.54 km
- Omaru River / 25.54 km
Comment
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