A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Uken in Japan. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000quid. Id of event: us6000quid. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:55:34 / 10:55 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 129.1644 East, latitude 28.1613 North, depth = 58.289 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/07/25 / 2025-07-23 22:55:34 / July 23, 2025 @ 10:55 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 58.289 km (36 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Naze. Country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Naze (c. 41 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km SSW of Uken, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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