CHIISAGATA DISTRICT, Nagano — Wednesday morning, a 6.1 magnitude quake was recorded near Volcano Islands, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It was reported that a tremor slammed the region at 16:37 UTC (02:37 local time). The epicenter was located of Volcano Islands, at a depth of 8 km.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Impact and estimated losses

Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.

Structure information summary
Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are resistant to earthquake shaking, though vulnerable structures exist. The predominant vulnerable building types are heavy wood frame and reinforced/confined masonry construction.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey