Earthquake 61 km S of Iwata, Japan (4.9 mb) (2025-08-17 23:33:27 UTC)
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 61 km S of Iwata, Japan, at 2025-08-17 23:33:27 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 61 km S of Iwata, Japan
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.9
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000r1se
Nearest Places
- Daini Tenryū Knoll / 18.58 km
- Tenryū Canyon / 27.41 km
- Enshū-nada / 36.68 km
- Daini Atsumi Knoll / 50.43 km
- Kanesuno Bank / 50.78 km
Comment
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1.3
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Depth: 3.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.3
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Depth: 4.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.7
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Time:
Depth: 17.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 17.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.6
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Depth: 99.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 99.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.5
5 km WSW of Anza, CA
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Depth: 5.47 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.47 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
3.9
NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time:
Depth: 40.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 40.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.9
NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time:
Depth: 40.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 40.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)