Strong mag. 6.4 earthquake - East China Sea, 65 km northeast of Naze, Amami Shi, Kagoshima, Japan, on Sunday, 28 June 1925 at 06:14 (GMT)
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Strong magnitude 6.4 earthquake at 35 km depth
Magnitude: 6.4
Depth: 35.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 28.613°N / 130.088°E
(East China Sea, Japan)Nearest volcano: Akuseki-jima (106 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
65 km (40 mi) ENE of Naze (pop: 41,400) --> See nearby quakes!
252 km (156 mi) SSW of Nishinoomote (pop: 17,800) --> See nearby quakes!
296 km (184 mi) S of Ibusuki (pop: 29,700) --> See nearby quakes!
304 km (189 mi) NE of Nago (pop: 59,600) --> See nearby quakes!
317 km (197 mi) SSW of Kanoya (pop: 82,300) --> See nearby quakes!
332 km (206 mi) S of Kagoshima (pop: 555,400) --> See nearby quakes!
339 km (211 mi) NE of Okinawa (pop: 125,500) --> See nearby quakes!
348 km (216 mi) NE of Ginowan (pop: 91,800) --> See nearby quakes!
360 km (223 mi) SSW of Miyakonojō (pop: 131,000) --> See nearby quakes!
1198 km (744 mi) SW of Tokyo (pop: 8,336,600) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 1014 joules (69.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 60036 tons of TNT or 3.8 atomic bombs!) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 6.4 | 35 km | Ryukyu Islands, Japan | USGS |
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