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M4.9 earthquake 21 km NNW of Hakui, Japan

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 21 km NNW of Hakui, Japan at Dec 14, 2025, 19:03 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 13 km (8 mi) NW of Oshima.

Details

Magnitude4.9 mb
TimeDec 14, 2025, 19:03 UTC
Depth7.6 km
Coordinates37.052, 136.657
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
4.519 km ESE of Nyūzen, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 213 km
4.525 km NW of Takayama, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 262 km
4.87 km E of Nanao, Japan34 km / 21 midepth 259 km
3.916 km NE of Anamizu, Japan46 km / 28 midepth 10 km
4.439 km ENE of Anamizu, Japan68 km / 42 midepth 11 km
4.823 km NNW of Hakui, Japan2 km / 1 midepth 10 km

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