Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 10:09 AM
2026-10-25 02:09 UTC ยท 27.836ยฐ, 139.615ยฐ
Magnitude
6.5 mw
Major
Depth
-490 km
Shallow
Energy
84.8 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
27.836ยฐ, 139.615ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
EMSC
Region
BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At -490 km this was a shallow earthquake. Shallow quakes concentrate shaking near the epicentre and tend to be the most damaging.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Fault Zone (~2162 km away). Last major event: 1990 Luzon Earthquake (M7.8).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
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