A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was reported 134 km ENE of Tatsugō, Japan (83 miles) on Monday. Exact location, longitude 130.9469° East, latitude 28.7013° North, depth = 35.999 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/02/25 / 2025-02-03 19:15:00 / February 3, 2025 @ 7:15 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pb2l. Unique identifier: us7000pb2l. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:15:00 / 7:15 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35.999 km (22 miles).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 134 km ENE of Tatsugō, Japan.
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