A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Ōma in Japan. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/02/25 / 2025-02-10 14:16:55 / February 10, 2025 @ 2:16 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pcn4. Unique identifier: us7000pcn4. Exact location of event, longitude 141.34 East, latitude 41.6723 North, depth = 89.873 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 89.873 km (56 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:16:55 / 2:16 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Hakodate (c. 275 700 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Muroran (c. 96 200 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Mutsu (c. 49 200 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Kamiiso (c. 38 100 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Date (c. 35 300 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Nanae (c. 30 000 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Shiraoi (c. 20 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shiraoi, Date, Muroran. Country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 39 km ENE of Ōma, Japan.
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