A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 166 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan (103 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/05/25 / 2025-05-14 16:33:15 / May 14, 2025 @ 4:33 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 16:33:15 / 4:33 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 54.88 km (34 miles). Exact location, longitude 140.5553° East, latitude 33.5992° North, depth = 54.88 km. Unique identifier: us7000pz7x. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pz7x.
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-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 166 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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