M4.6 earthquake Volcano Islands, Japan region
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region at Sep 20, 7:23 AM ET, 148 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Time | 20 Sept 2025, 11:23 UTC |
| Location | 25.400°, 141.115° – Volcano Islands, Japan region |
| Depth | 147.7 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000rgwj |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | May 14, 11:34 AM 155 d ago | 157 km | – |
| 4.9 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Jan 9, 6:51 PM 280 d ago | 131 km | – |
| 4.6 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Oct 11, 8:53 PM 5 d ago | 200 km | – |
| 4.6 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Jan 20, 11:04 PM 269 d ago | 197 km | – |
| 4.4 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Mar 11, 4:05 PM 219 d ago | 177 km | – |
| 4.4 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Jan 12, 6:14 AM 277 d ago | 199 km | – |
| 4.3 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Oct 7, 1:59 PM 9 d ago | 249 km | – |
| 4.3 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Sep 20, 7:43 AM 26 d ago | 174 km | – |
| 4.3 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Dec 7, 3:42 PM 313 d ago | 506 km | – |
| 4.2 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | May 29, 9:17 AM 140 d ago | 218 km | – |
| 4.2 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | May 25, 5:11 PM 144 d ago | 209 km | – |
| 4.2 | Volcano Islands, Japan region | Oct 5, 10:08 AM 376 d ago | 11 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Volcano Islands, Japan region earthquake?
Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 148 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.