M4.90 Earthquake – Volcano Islands, Japan region

2 September 2026, 13:53 UTC · 3 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region on 2 September 2026, 13:53 UTC, at a depth of 38.4 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Date & time
2 September 2026, 13:53 UTC
Coordinates
22.8619, 144.0600
Depth
38.41 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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