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M4.0 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region

1295 d ago · 2 Apr 2023, 01:42 UTC Izu Islands, Japan region

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck Izu Islands, Japan region on 2 Apr 2023, 01:42 UTC at a depth of 172 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Shimoda, about 158 km away in Shizuoka, Japan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 10:59 UTC

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