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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Honchō in Japan

Posted by admin on July 7, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 41.6389S, 142.9636WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Honchō in Japan on Monday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qb3j. Id of event: us7000qb3j. The temblor was detected at 06:55:31 / 6:55 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 44.302 km (28 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 142.9636 East, latitude 41.6389 North, depth = 44.302 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/07/25 / 2025-07-07 06:55:31 / July 7, 2025 @ 6:55 am UTC/GMT.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shizunai-furukawachō (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 92 km (57 miles) from Shizunai-furukawachō (c. 22 400 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 54 km S of Honchō, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 142.9636° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 41.6389° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 44.302 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 54 km S of Honchō, Japan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-07 06:55:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-07 15:23:50 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 51 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.402 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 155 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 us7000qb3j Id of event.
Event Code 7000qb3j An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qb3j, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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