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USGS us6000nith

8 Aug 2024, 08:42

2024 Hyuganada Sea, Japan Earthquake

A magnitude 7.1 mww earthquake at 24 km depth.

Depth24 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated8 September 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 2024 Hyuganada Sea, Japan Earthquake?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

31.759900, 131.502100

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 7.1

61 km ESE of Nishinoomote, Japan

M 7.1

83 km SE of Naze, Japan

M 7.07

37 km ESE of Tsunō, Japan

M 7.03

126 km ESE of Koshima, Japan

M 7.18

101 km NE of Naze, Japan

M 7.02

122 km SSE of Koshima, Japan

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000nith
Coordinates
31.7599, 131.5021
Network
us
Significance
811