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M4.2 earthquake 47 km SSE of Tarama, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 47 km SSE of Tarama, Japan at Jul 16, 2025, 20:17 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 65 km (40 mi) SW of Miyakojima.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeJul 16, 2025, 20:17 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates24.309, 124.949
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
4.68 km E of Miyakojima, Japan70 km / 44 midepth 49 km
4.392 km SSE of Tarama, Japan47 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.775 km S of Miyakojima, Japan49 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.58 km ESE of Miyakojima, Japan66 km / 41 midepth 35 km
4.454 km SSW of Miyakojima, Japan24 km / 15 midepth 35 km
4.272 km SE of Tarama, Japan26 km / 16 midepth 36 km
4.257 km SSW of Miyakojima, Japan19 km / 12 midepth 32 km
4.675 km SSE of Tarama, Japan29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.724 km NNE of Hirara, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.953 km NW of Hirara, Japan99 km / 62 midepth 10 km
4.228 km NNW of Hirara, Japan83 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.747 km NNW of Hirara, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.846 km NW of Hirara, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 10 km
4.950 km NW of Hirara, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.634 km NNW of Hirara, Japan89 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.744 km NNW of Hirara, Japan99 km / 62 midepth 10 km
4.754 km NW of Hirara, Japan100 km / 62 midepth 10 km
4.853 km NW of Hirara, Japan100 km / 62 midepth 10 km
4.339 km NW of Hirara, Japan86 km / 54 midepth 10 km
4.446 km NW of Hirara, Japan93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.359 km NNE of Tarama, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.851 km NW of Hirara, Japan97 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.742 km NW of Hirara, Japan86 km / 54 midepth 10 km
4.317 km NE of Hirara, Japan83 km / 51 midepth 48 km
4.546 km SE of Miyakojima, Japan67 km / 41 midepth 39 km

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