M5.0 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture; No Tsunami Warning Issued

The Japan News

16:23 JST, June 24, 2025

A magnitude-5.0 earthquake was detected in the sea off Kagoshima Prefecture in southern Japan at 4:04 p.m. on Tuesday.

The quake measured a 4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 on Akusekijima Island in the prefecture.