Earthquake M4.8 – Bonin Islands, Japan Region
Origin Time (UTC)
14:26:40 31.05.26
Magnitude
4.8 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
27.400000°N 139.870000°E
Energy Release
239.01 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
514 KM
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Bonin Islands, Japan Region on May 31, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 239.01 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 514 km below the surface.
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