A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 72 kilometers (45 miles) from Tatsugō in Japan on Tuesday. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:26:48 / 12:26 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/03/25 / 2025-03-11 00:26:48 / March 11, 2025 @ 12:26 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 130.2768° East, 28.7222° North, depth 30.174 km. Event id: us6000py20. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000py20. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 30.174 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Event epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Naze (c. 41 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Naze. Nearby 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 seven, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 72 km ENE of Tatsugō, Japan.
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