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M4.2 earthquake 273 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 273 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan at Dec 5, 2024, 12:59 UTC, at a depth of 367 km. The epicentre was 274 km (170 mi) SE of Kushimoto.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeDec 5, 2024, 12:59 UTC
Depth366.8 km
Coordinates31.901, 138.037
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
4.3Izu Islands, Japan region86 km / 54 midepth 274 km
4.0221 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan53 km / 33 midepth 384 km
4.2222 km ESE of Kushimoto, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 357 km
4.3269 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan23 km / 14 midepth 413 km
4.0Izu Islands, Japan region90 km / 56 midepth 460 km
4.4Izu Islands, Japan region81 km / 51 midepth 275 km
5.3202 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan73 km / 45 midepth 367 km
4.3191 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan85 km / 53 midepth 379 km
4.4Izu Islands, Japan region73 km / 46 midepth 364 km
3.8Izu Islands, Japan region31 km / 19 midepth 378 km
4.0182 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 421 km
4.1244 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan39 km / 24 midepth 350 km
4.3280 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan7 km / 4 midepth 353 km
5.6Izu Islands, Japan region48 km / 30 midepth 358 km
3.9230 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan48 km / 30 midepth 388 km
4.9240 km ESE of Kushimoto, Japan44 km / 27 midepth 364 km

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