A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 270 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan (168 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/10/25 / 2025-10-04 02:35:51 / October 4, 2025 @ 2:35 am. The temblor was reported at 02:35:51 / 2:35 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 140.906 East, latitude 32.7003 North, depth = 64.038 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 64.038 km (40 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000rj66. Event ids that are associated: us6000rj66.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 270 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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