M6.3 earthquake hits Volcano Islands, Japan region at intermediate depth

M6.3 earthquake hits Volcano Islands, Japan region at intermediate depth

A strong earthquake registered by the JMA as M6.3 hit Volcano Islands, Japan at 11:19 UTC on February 12, 2024. The agency is reporting a depth of 260 km (161 miles). The USGS is reporting the quake as M6.1 at a depth of 250 km (155 miles); EMSC as M6.0 at a depth of 254 km (159 miles).

Strong M6.2 earthquake hit Volcano Islands region, Japan

Strong M6.2 earthquake hit Volcano Islands region, Japan

A strong earthquake measuring M6.2 on the Richter scale hit Volcano Islands region, Japan, on June 29, 2014 at 05:56 UTC. USGS measured depth of 43.2 km (26.8 miles). JMA is also reporting M6.2 earthquake, but at depth of 160 km. EMSC reports M6.3 at