Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 17 km WNW of Imabetsu, Japan
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 17 km WNW of Imabetsu, Japan at Jan 7, 2025, 02:47 UTC, at a depth of 159 km. The epicentre was 46 km (29 mi) N of Shimokizukuri.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 7, 2025, 02:47 UTC |
| Depth | 158.6 km |
| Coordinates | 41.228, 140.282 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 28 km N of Mutsu, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 126 km | |
| 4.1 | 15 km SW of Imabetsu, Japan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 141 km | |
| 4.0 | 17 km SW of Fukaura, Japan | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 162 km | |
| 4.2 | 3 km N of Yokohama, Japan | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 95 km | |
| 4.2 | 13 km W of Hirosaki, Japan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 5.9 | 19 km NE of Otobe, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 144 km | |
| 4.5 | 19 km NNW of Ajigasawa, Japan | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 162 km | |
| 5.1 | 20 km NW of Honchō, Japan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 128 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km SSE of Hiranai, Japan | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 84 km | |
| 4.1 | 20 km NE of Imabetsu, Japan | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 138 km | |
| 4.1 | 1 km NNE of Kamiiso, Japan | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 133 km | |
| 4.2 | 10 km WNW of Sai, Japan | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 156 km | |
| 4.4 | 15 km S of Ajigasawa, Japan | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 25 km SSW of Fukushima, Japan | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 26 km ENE of Ōma, Japan | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 122 km | |
| 4.3 | 5 km ESE of Hiranai, Japan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 103 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.