2 Jun 2026, 20:58 UTC · Jun 2, 4:58 PM ET

M4.8 earthquake 46 km SSE of Kushima, Japan

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 46 km SSE of Kushima, Japan at Jun 2, 4:58 PM ET, 40 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.3 59 km ESE of Miyazaki, JapanM4.3 43 km E of Nishinoomote, JapanM4.3 3 km SW of Ibusuki, JapanM4.3 31 km SE of Kushima, JapanM4.4 3 km WSW of Kushima, JapanM4.5 7 km NNW of Ibusuki, JapanM4.5 69 km E of Nichinan, JapanM4.5 40 km E of Miyazaki, JapanM4.7 28 km SE of Nichinan, JapanM4.8 46 km SSE of Kushima, JapanM4.9 65 km E of Nichinan, JapanM5.3 43 km E of Nishinoomote, JapanM5.5 17 km SW of Ibusuki, Japan
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.8 mb
Time2 Jun 2026, 20:58 UTC
Location31.106°, 131.444° – 46 km SSE of Kushima, Japan
Depth40.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000sq4y
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.517 km SW of Ibusuki, Japan · PAGER greenMar 1, 4:00 AM
229 d ago
125 km3 reports
5.343 km E of Nishinoomote, JapanJul 16, 5:49 PM
92 d ago
35 km2 reports
4.965 km E of Nichinan, JapanFeb 25, 12:17 PM
233 d ago
10 km–
4.728 km SE of Nichinan, JapanMar 15, 2:39 PM
215 d ago
49 km1 report
4.57 km NNW of Ibusuki, JapanOct 2, 8:11 PM
14 d ago
127 km1 report
4.569 km E of Nichinan, JapanDec 6, 7:31 PM
314 d ago
44 km–
4.540 km E of Miyazaki, JapanNov 6, 2:25 PM
344 d ago
42 km–
4.43 km WSW of Kushima, JapanFeb 28, 7:35 PM
230 d ago
64 km–
4.359 km ESE of Miyazaki, JapanAug 16, 11:06 PM
61 d ago
17 km–
4.343 km E of Nishinoomote, JapanJul 16, 9:02 PM
92 d ago
44 km–
4.33 km SW of Ibusuki, JapanMay 23, 8:18 PM
146 d ago
136 km–
4.331 km SE of Kushima, JapanDec 6, 3:15 AM
315 d ago
53 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 46 km SSE of Kushima, Japan earthquake?

Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 40 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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