A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Yanaizu in Japan. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/06/25 / 2025-06-10 18:14:23 / June 10, 2025 @ 6:14 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 126.218 km (78 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 18:14:23 / 6:14 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qjen. Unique identifier: us6000qjen. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 139.8484° East, 37.418° North, depth 126.218 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Maki, Niigata-shi, Yoshida-kasugachō (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 90 km (56 miles) from Niigata-shi (c. 505 300 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Kōriyama (c. 340 600 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Fukushima-shi (c. 294 200 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Nagaoka (c. 195 300 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Yonezawa (c. 94 500 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Sanjō (c. 82 900 pop). 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 two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 16 km SE of Yanaizu, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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