Light earthquake
M4.9 Earthquake — Volcano Islands, Japan region
2026-09-02 13:53 UTC · 22.86°, 144.06°
A magnitude 4.9 (light) earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region on 2026-09-02 13:53 UTC, at a depth of 38 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M4.9
Magnitude
38 km
Depth
338 t
TNT equivalent
~644 km
Felt radius (est.)
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.
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