Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2015-05-21 12:48:33 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, May 21, 2015 12:48 PM

Your time: 2015-05-21T12:48:33Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.8 - 214km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

2015-05-21 12:48:33 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 27 km depth
Solomon Islands

Aftershocks:

2015-05-22 14:37:56 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 16:12:08 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Lata, Temotu, Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 21:45:19 UTC 6.9 magnitude, 11 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 21:50:25 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 21:56:52 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 22:03:05 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 22:21:05 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 23:41:13 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Solomon Islands

2015-05-22 23:59:33 UTC 6.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Santa Cruz Islands

Solomon Islands

North Of Solomon Islands

Vanuatu

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

Loyalty Islands

Southwest Of New Caledonia

Southeast Of Loyalty Islands

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Fiji

Bismarck Sea