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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Kushiro in Japan

Posted by admin on June 19, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 42.2196S, 144.5656WA light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Kushiro in Japan. Global time and date of event 04/06/25 / 2025-06-04 19:20:21 / June 4, 2025 @ 7:20 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 144.5656 East, latitude 42.2196 North, depth = 29.324 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 29.324 km (18 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us6000qlal. Event ids that are associated: us6000qlal. The temblor was detected at 19:20:21 / 7:20 pm (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Kushiro (c. 183 600 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kushiro.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 85 km S of Kushiro, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 144.5656° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.2196° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 29.324 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 85 km S of Kushiro, Japan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-04 19:20:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-06-19 20:30:35 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 259 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 25 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.068 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.45 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 173 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qlal Id of event.
Event Code 6000qlal An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qlal, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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