A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 237 km SE of Katsuura, Japan (147 miles) on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: us6000pibr. Event ids that are associated: us6000pibr. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 07/01/25 / 2025-01-07 03:09:25 / January 7, 2025 @ 3:09 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 142.0503° East, 33.5555° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:09:25 / 3:09 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 237 km SE of Katsuura, Japan.
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