M4.3 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region on 27 Mar 2024, 20:30 UTC at a depth of 34 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.