M4.5 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region
756 d ago · 21 Sept 2024, 13:14 UTC Volcano Islands, Japan region
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region on 21 Sept 2024, 13:14 UTC at a depth of 122 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.
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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 00:35 UTC
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