Earthquake 54 km ENE of Nishinoomote, Japan (6.2 mww) (2025-04-02 14:03:57 UTC)

1743602637

31.0017, 131.4725

25.99 KM

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 54 km ENE of Nishinoomote, Japan, at 2025-04-02 14:03:57 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 54 km ENE of Nishinoomote, 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 54 km ENE of Nishinoomote, Japan (6.2 mww) (2025-04-02 14:03:57 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

6.2

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000ppfy

Nearest Places

Harajiro-se / 41.06 km
Ori-se / 41.25 km
Ōgon Se / 41.5 km
Soba Se / 41.78 km
Toi Misaki / 41.97 km

Comment

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