Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes near Japan’s Bonin Islands
By The BriefBrief
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Bonin Islands region of Japan at 02:09:23 UTC on Oct. 25, 2026. The USGS PAGER alert was green, and the ShakeMap maximum estimated intensity was I.
WHO:The earthquake occurred; the USGS provided impact estimates.
WHAT:A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Bonin Islands region.
WHEN:Oct 25, 2026
WHERE:Bonin Islands, Japan
WHY:No cause for the earthquake was given.
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