A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 249 km ESE of Onagawa Chō, Japan (155 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000riye. Event ids that are associated: us6000riye. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 34.311 km (21 miles). The temblor was detected at 15:55:29 / 3:55 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 144.1693 East, latitude 37.7839 North, depth = 34.311 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/10/25 / 2025-10-02 15:55:29 / October 2, 2025 @ 3:55 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

How would you describe the shaking?

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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 249 km ESE of Onagawa Chō, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.