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M4.7 Earthquake near RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN

UTC time: 2026-06-03 19:03:30 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
160.0 km
Source
EMSC

RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN

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About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 19:03 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN. At around 160 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
19bf607c9ede083cb13350e5c2d4086fe3fc85d5
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
160.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 19:03:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.60000, 129.70000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 160 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 160 km
Intermediate
160 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Suwanosejima
    Distance: 4 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 796 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Japan
  • Akusekijima
    Distance: 18 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 555 m ·Japan
  • Nakanoshima
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Last eruption: 1914 ·Japan
  • Kuchinoshima
    Distance: 46 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 628 m ·Last eruption: 1190 ·Japan
  • Kuchinoerabujima
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 657 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Japan
  • Yokoatejima
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 495 m ·Last eruption: 1835 ·Japan

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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