Calamity
CriticalEarthquakesCS: 40 · v1

Earthquakes 100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan — 97 people reported feeling this earthquake — CDI 5.8 (Moderate)

JapanUSGS

Right now

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by USGS 154 days ago.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 11 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 20 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

USGS reported: 100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan — 97 people reported feeling this earthquake — CDI 5.8 (Moderate)

USGS recorded magnitude 7.4 at a depth of 35 km.

Nearby, since 20 April 2026

How we know

2 recorded sources include USGS; independence is not established by this count.

Our own score for this event is 40 out of 100.

This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityCritical
Calamity Score (ours)40 / 100
Legacy data-support index0.70/1
Coordinates39.9532, 143.0462
Nearest CityMiyako (100 km)
Urban exposure index (PEI)0 within 80 km
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-04-20T07:53:00.185Z
Sourcehttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000sri7/dyfi

Physical priority index · v1. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.

Source and revision timeline

Source: usgs_dyfi. Occurrence: 2026-04-20T07:53:00.185Z.

First archived: 2026-04-20T18:32:41.365Z. Material modification: not recorded.

Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.

Score Breakdown

68
intensity
0
Urban PEI term
48
Scenario weight
34
Recorded reference / batch anomaly

Technical Details

Mag7.4
Depth35
Felt97
Cdi5.8
CdiDescriptionModerate
Mmi6.21
Alertgreen
Sig899
Tsunamitrue
Place100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
Types,dyfi,finite-fault,general-text,ground-failure,impact-link,losspager,moment-tensor,origin,phase-data,shakemap,
Usgs Shakemap Mag7.4
Usgs Shakemap Depth35
Usgs Shakemap Mmi6.21
Usgs Shakemap MmiDescriptionStrong
Usgs Shakemap Felt97
Usgs Shakemap Alertgreen
Usgs Shakemap Sig899
Usgs Shakemap Tsunamitrue
Usgs Shakemap Place100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan

Cascade Risks

tsunami
landslide
coastal flooding

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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