A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Mutsu in Japan. Exact location of event, longitude 141.4432 East, latitude 41.2428 North, depth = 77.914 km. The temblor was detected at 21:40:05 / 9:40 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 77.914 km (48 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/12/25 / 2025-12-11 21:40:05 / December 11, 2025 @ 9:40 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000ru9s. Event ids that are associated: us6000ru9s.

Epicenter of the event was 75 km (47 miles) from Aomori Shi (c. 298 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Hakodate (c. 275 700 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Hachinohe (c. 239 000 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Mutsu (c. 49 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Misawa (c. 42 800 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Kamiiso (c. 38 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Namioka, Kamiiso, Hakodate.

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 four, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 19 km ESE of Mutsu, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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