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Moderate earthquake, 5.2 mag strikes near Tatsugō in Japan

Posted by admin on July 15, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 29.3199S, 129.4637WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 97 kilometers (60 miles) from Tatsugō in Japan. The temblor was detected at 04:20:00 / 4:20 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 15/07/25 / 2025-07-15 04:20:00 / July 15, 2025 @ 4:20 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude 129.4637° East, latitude 29.3199° North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us7000qcqt. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qcqt.

Epicenter of the event was 106 km (66 miles) from Naze (c. 41 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Naze (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 97 km N of Tatsugō, Japan.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 129.4637° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 29.3199° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 97 km N of Tatsugō, Japan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-15 04:20:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-15 04:32:36 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 416 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 62 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.343 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.82 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 85 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000qcqt Id of event.
Event Code 7000qcqt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qcqt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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