6 Nov 2025, 19:25 UTC · Nov 6, 2:25 PM ET

M4.5 earthquake 40 km E of Miyazaki, Japan

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 40 km E of Miyazaki, Japan at Nov 6, 2:25 PM ET, 42 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.4 3 km WSW of Kushima, JapanM4.5 40 km E of Miyazaki, JapanM4.5 9 km ESE of Tsunō, JapanM4.5 64 km E of Miyazaki, JapanM4.5 69 km E of Nichinan, JapanM4.7 40 km E of Nobeoka, JapanM4.7 28 km SE of Nichinan, JapanM4.8 9 km WSW of Hyūga, JapanM4.8 46 km SSE of Kushima, JapanM4.9 65 km E of Nichinan, JapanM4.9 39 km ESE of Tsunō, JapanM5.2 96 km S of Sukumo, JapanM5.3 44 km SE of Tsunō, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time6 Nov 2025, 19:25 UTC
Location31.898°, 131.843° – 40 km E of Miyazaki, Japan
Depth42.3 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000rlyz
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.344 km SE of Tsunō, JapanAug 1, 3:10 PM
76 d ago
35 km1 report
5.296 km S of Sukumo, JapanFeb 25, 4:07 AM
233 d ago
17 km1 report
4.965 km E of Nichinan, JapanFeb 25, 12:17 PM
233 d ago
10 km–
4.939 km ESE of Tsunō, JapanNov 6, 11:23 AM
344 d ago
48 km–
4.89 km WSW of Hyūga, JapanJun 30, 7:40 PM
108 d ago
10 km7 reports
4.846 km SSE of Kushima, JapanJun 2, 4:58 PM
136 d ago
40 km–
4.740 km E of Nobeoka, JapanSep 21, 9:38 AM
25 d ago
46 km–
4.728 km SE of Nichinan, JapanMar 15, 2:39 PM
215 d ago
49 km1 report
4.59 km ESE of Tsunō, JapanSep 17, 9:07 PM
29 d ago
62 km–
4.564 km E of Miyazaki, JapanAug 16, 12:37 AM
62 d ago
35 km–
4.569 km E of Nichinan, JapanDec 6, 7:31 PM
314 d ago
44 km–
4.43 km WSW of Kushima, JapanFeb 28, 7:35 PM
230 d ago
64 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 40 km E of Miyazaki, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 42 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.

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