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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag strikes near Hasaki in Japan

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 93 kilometers (58 miles) from Hasaki in Japan. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 141.6299 East, latitude 36.2717 North, depth = 29.592 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 29.592 km (18 miles). Global time and date of event 13/11/25 / 2025-11-13 00:54:37 / November 13, 2025 @ 12:54 am UTC/GMT. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:54:37 / 12:54 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000rn1u. Event ids that are associated: us6000rn1u.

Epicenter of the event was 95 km (59 miles) from Hitachi (c. 186 300 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Hitachi-Naka (c. 156 800 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Katsuta (c. 156 000 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Kashima-shi (c. 65 800 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Kitaibaraki (c. 50 800 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Hasaki (c. 39 200 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Funaishikawa (c. 35 300 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hitachi-Naka, Katsuta, Funaishikawa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 two and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 93 km NE of Hasaki, Japan.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	141.6299° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.2717° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	29.592 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	93 km NE of Hasaki, Japan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-11-13 00:54:37	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-11-13 01:14:02	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	340	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	74	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.773	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.98 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	123	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	us6000rn1u	Id of event.
Event Code	6000rn1u	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000rn1u,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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