A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Itoman in Japan. The epicenter was at a depth of 12.838 km (8 miles). Exact location, longitude 127.9554° East, latitude 25.6156° North, depth = 12.838 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/09/25 / 2025-09-06 22:12:58 / September 6, 2025 @ 10:12 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000rdum. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rdum. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:12:58 / 10:12 pm (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Event epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Naha-shi (c. 300 800 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Okinawa (c. 125 500 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Ginowan (c. 91 800 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Gushikawa (c. 65 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Itoman (c. 57 200 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Tomigusuku (c. 55 700 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ishikawa, Gushikawa, Okinawa.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 63 km SSE of Itoman, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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