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M4.0 earthquake 20 km SSW of Shima, Japan

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 20 km SSW of Shima, Japan at Aug 4, 2023, 22:35 UTC, at a depth of 353 km. The epicentre was 20 km (13 mi) SSW of Shima.

Details

Magnitude4.0 mb
TimeAug 4, 2023, 22:35 UTC
Depth352.5 km
Coordinates34.155, 136.786
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.758 km SE of Shima, Japan52 km / 33 midepth 358 km
4.189 km SSE of Shima, Japan74 km / 46 midepth 363 km
4.123 km ENE of Owase, Japan33 km / 20 midepth 363 km
4.687 km SE of Kumano, Japan85 km / 53 midepth 386 km
4.249 km SE of Shima, Japan45 km / 28 midepth 330 km
4.139 km ESE of Shima, Japan40 km / 25 midepth 334 km
4.864 km S of Hamamatsu, Japan91 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.88 km N of Toba, Japan46 km / 28 midepth 337 km
4.44 km E of Nishio, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 30 km
5.838 km ESE of Shingū, Japan73 km / 45 midepth 388 km
4.15 km N of Toba, Japan43 km / 27 midepth 334 km
4.460 km SE of Shima, Japan49 km / 31 midepth 345 km
4.463 km SSE of Shima, Japan51 km / 31 midepth 357 km
4.074 km S of Arai, Japan80 km / 49 midepth 323 km
4.115 km ESE of Shima, Japan23 km / 15 midepth 362 km
4.314 km ENE of Shima, Japan32 km / 20 midepth 329 km
4.067 km ESE of Kumano, Japan56 km / 35 midepth 379 km
4.25 km SSE of Gojō, Japan99 km / 61 midepth 67 km
4.422 km ESE of Kumano, Japan55 km / 34 midepth 388 km
4.633 km S of Arai, Japan76 km / 47 midepth 298 km
4.016 km SSW of Ise, Japan24 km / 15 midepth 354 km
4.389 km SE of Shima, Japan82 km / 51 midepth 332 km
4.459 km S of Shima, Japan41 km / 26 midepth 367 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.