4.1
EarthquakeModerate
M4.1 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region
1970 d ago · 26 May 2021, 05:49 UTC Volcano Islands, Japan region
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region on 26 May 2021, 05:49 UTC at a depth of 188 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.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:15 UTC
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