A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, Volcano Islands, Japan region (0 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000q0dd. Unique identifier: us7000q0dd. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 21:45:34 / 9:45 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 144.1835 East, latitude 22.8196 North, depth = 36.021 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 36.021 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/05/25 / 2025-05-04 21:45:34 / May 4, 2025 @ 9:45 pm.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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