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M4.4 earthquake 27 km W of Uwajima, Japan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 27 km W of Uwajima, Japan at Sep 20, 2024, 12:22 UTC, at a depth of 50 km. The epicentre was 27 km (16 mi) WSW of Uwa. 8 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mwr
TimeSep 20, 2024, 12:22 UTC
Depth50.3 km
Coordinates33.245, 132.265
Felt reports8
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, Japan83 km / 51 midepth 43 km
3.228 km NNW of Yawatahama, Japan52 km / 32 midepth 68 km
4.327 km NW of Yawatahama, Japan43 km / 27 midepth 69 km
4.418 km ENE of Takedamachi, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 83 km
4.512 km NNE of Takedamachi, Japan79 km / 49 midepth 103 km
4.525 km SW of Yawatahama, Japan5 km / 3 midepth 51 km
4.211 km WSW of Beppu, Japan82 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.436 km E of Nobeoka, Japan80 km / 50 midepth 44 km
4.19 km SSW of Yawatahama, Japan19 km / 12 midepth 51 km
4.114 km ENE of Kitsuki, Japan55 km / 34 midepth 88 km

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