A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Nemuro in Japan. Id of earthquake: us7000q92f. Event ids that are associated: us7000q92f. The epicenter was at a depth of 48.346 km (30 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:44:44 / 9:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/25 / 2025-06-27 09:44:44 / June 27, 2025 @ 9:44 am. Exact location of event, depth 48.346 km, 145.3315° East, 43.0399° North.
The epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Kushiro (c. 183 600 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Nemuro (c. 31 200 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Shibetsu (c. 21 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kushiro, Shibetsu, Nemuro. 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 six, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 37 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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