5.2-magnitude quake hits southeast of Ryukyu Islands -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.2-magnitude quake hits southeast of Ryukyu Islands -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-04-24 07:08:45

BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted southeast of Ryukyu Islands at 2252 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 28.27 degrees north latitude and 131.18 degrees east longitude.