M 6.0 - Volcano Islands, Japan region
Volcano Islands, Japan region
March 2, 2026 at 12:55 PM UTC
Seismic Data
About This Earthquake
This was a strong earthquake registering M6.0 on the moment magnitude scale. It struck at Volcano Islands, Japan region at a depth of 20.0 km below the surface.
1 people submitted felt reports to the USGS Did You Feel It? system, indicating the earthquake was perceptible across a significant area.
The earthquake occurred on March 2, 2026 at 12:55 PM UTC. View the full USGS event page for detailed waveform data, station information, and ShakeMap products: USGS Event us7000s1cq.
Frequently Asked Questions
How strong was the Volcano Islands, Japan region earthquake?
This was a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant structural damage.
Where was the Volcano Islands, Japan region earthquake felt?
The earthquake occurred at Volcano Islands, Japan region at a depth of 20.0 km. A total of 1 people submitted felt reports.