Moderate mag. 5.7 earthquake - Southeast of Honshu, Japan on Wednesday, 25 February 2015
Moderate mag. 5.9 earthquake - Southeast of Honshu, Japan on Wednesday, 25 February 2015

Feb 25 08:10: Magnitude recalculated from 5.8 to 5.9.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 17.0 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 17.0 km.
Magnitude: 5.9
Depth: 17.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 31.04°N / 141.76°E

Nearest volcano: Tori-shima (195 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
Estimated released energy: 4.5*10^13 J (12.4 GWh / 10676 tons of TNT / 0.7 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source | |
Wed, 25 Feb 2015 | ||||
Wed, 25 Feb 07:00 UTC | M 5.9 / 2 km | IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION | EMSC | |
Wed, 25 Feb 07:01 UTC | M 5.9 / 9 km | 292km SE of Hachijo-jima, Japan | USGS |