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M5.0 earthquake 146 km SSE of Itoman, Japan

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 146 km SSE of Itoman, Japan at Dec 4, 2024, 16:53 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 145 km (90 mi) SSE of Yaese.

Details

Magnitude	5.0 mb
Time	Dec 4, 2024, 16:53 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	24.854, 128.055
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.6	130 km SE of Itoman, Japan	63 km / 39 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 30, 21:11 UTC
4.1	135 km SE of Itoman, Japan	62 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 30, 17:59 UTC
4.4	145 km S of Itoman, Japan	25 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 15, 06:58 UTC
4.1	142 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	4 km / 3 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 4, 05:49 UTC
4.4	78 km S of Itoman, Japan	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 21:57 UTC
4.4	123 km S of Itoman, Japan	25 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 19, 19:41 UTC
4.9	121 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	25 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 19, 19:36 UTC
4.4	131 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	15 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 22, 23:13 UTC
4.4	136 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	17 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 23, 15:04 UTC
4.3	128 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	20 km / 13 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 23, 06:57 UTC
4.3	63 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	85 km / 53 mi	depth 13 km	Sep 6, 22:12 UTC
4.1	154 km SE of Itoman, Japan	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 9, 17:54 UTC
4.2	150 km S of Itoman, Japan	24 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 4, 03:54 UTC
4.4	80 km S of Itoman, Japan	79 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 31, 11:27 UTC
4.2	139 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	45 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 23, 13:07 UTC
4.4	138 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	42 km / 26 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 20, 11:16 UTC
4.6	144 km SSE of Itoman, Japan	6 km / 4 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 17, 01:37 UTC

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