A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 93 kilometers (58 miles) from Tatsugō in Japan on Wednesday. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:32:56 / 5:32 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qa9g. Unique identifier: us7000qa9g. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 02/07/25 / 2025-07-02 17:32:56 / July 2, 2025 @ 5:32 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 129.2829 East, latitude 29.2416 North, depth = 10 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 99 km (62 miles) from Naze (c. 41 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Naze (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days fourty-eight, in the past 30 days fifty-nine and in the last 365 days seventy-seven 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.
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