April 14, 2025 at 05:38:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Osumi Peninsula · M4.2 · Shindo 2
大隅半島東方沖
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
These municipalities had the highest station readings in this report. Open a place to compare this earthquake with its local history.
Shindo readings and epicentre
Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
Observed Shindo by station
These are actual readings reported at JMA and partner stations, not estimates.
Scroll horizontally to see the full table.
| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kushima City串間市都井 | Miyazaki | 52.3 km |
| 1 | Kushima City串間市役所 | Miyazaki | 62.0 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市南郷町南町 | Miyazaki | 62.7 km |
| 1 | Kushima City串間市奈留 | Miyazaki | 66.6 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市中央通 | Miyazaki | 69.7 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市吾田東 | Miyazaki | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Shibushi City志布志市志布志町志布志 | Kagoshima | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Osaki Town大崎町仮宿 | Kagoshima | 73.7 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 74.9 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 82.8 km |
Report updates
Status, time and revision available in the stored report. Field-by-field differences may not be retained.
- Confirmed
Revision 1 · p2pquake
Sources and bulletins
Multiple source bulletins do not necessarily represent multiple corrections.
- P2PQUAKEIssued: April 14, 2025 at 05:41:26Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:21:20
Follow the next earthquake from the places that matter
Save important places, compare locally observed Shindo and receive notifications after station readings are confirmed.
- ✓Saved places
- ✓Local Shindo
- ✓Observed alerts
Understand this earthquake report
Read Shindo, magnitude and JMA information in the right context.
A guide to event and issue times, hypocentre, depth, Shindo, tsunami information, preliminary reports and corrections.
Read guide →5 min readWhat does earthquake depth mean?A plain-language guide to hypocentre depth and why shallow and deep earthquakes can feel very different.
Read guide →5 min readMagnitude vs Shindo: what is the difference?Magnitude describes the size of an earthquake at its source; Shindo describes shaking at a place. Learn why they are not interchangeable.
Read guide →6 min readCan every earthquake cause a tsunami?What creates a tsunami, why magnitude alone is not enough and when to leave the coast immediately.
Read guide →