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M4.8 earthquake 19 km W of Uwajima, Japan

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 19 km W of Uwajima, Japan at Apr 17, 2024, 14:19 UTC, at a depth of 50 km. The epicentre was 19 km (12 mi) SW of Uwa.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeApr 17, 2024, 14:19 UTC
Depth50.5 km
Coordinates33.255, 132.354
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
4.736 km E of Nobeoka, Japan86 km / 54 midepth 43 km
3.228 km NNW of Yawatahama, Japan50 km / 31 midepth 68 km
4.327 km NW of Yawatahama, Japan44 km / 27 midepth 69 km
4.418 km ENE of Takedamachi, Japan76 km / 47 midepth 83 km
4.512 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan87 km / 54 midepth 103 km
4.525 km SW of Yawatahama, Japan11 km / 7 midepth 51 km
4.211 km WSW of Beppu, Japan91 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.436 km E of Nobeoka, Japan84 km / 52 midepth 44 km
4.19 km SSW of Yawatahama, Japan14 km / 9 midepth 51 km
4.114 km ENE of Kitsuki, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 88 km
4.427 km W of Uwajima, Japan8 km / 5 midepth 50 km
4.18 km NW of Masaki-chō, Japan70 km / 43 midepth 43 km
4.723 km W of Uwajima, Japan5 km / 3 midepth 44 km
4.58 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan89 km / 55 midepth 105 km
4.315 km S of Yawatahama, Japan9 km / 6 midepth 54 km
6.318 km W of Uwajima, Japan1 km / 1 midepth 32 km

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