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M4.8 earthquake 69 km WNW of Hakui, Japan

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 69 km WNW of Hakui, Japan at Feb 20, 2025, 00:56 UTC, at a depth of 311 km. The epicentre was 65 km (41 mi) WNW of Oshima.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeFeb 20, 2025, 00:56 UTC
Depth311.0 km
Coordinates37.116, 136.055
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
4.0146 km NW of Mikuni, Japan98 km / 61 midepth 379 km
4.87 km E of Nanao, Japan88 km / 55 midepth 259 km
4.195 km NW of Mikuni, Japan58 km / 36 midepth 359 km
3.916 km NE of Anamizu, Japan90 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.921 km NNW of Hakui, Japan54 km / 33 midepth 8 km
4.823 km NNW of Hakui, Japan53 km / 33 midepth 10 km
4.521 km NE of Anamizu, Japan93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
4.437 km WSW of Anamizu, Japan39 km / 24 midepth 10 km
4.533 km W of Hakui, Japan38 km / 24 midepth 10 km
4.623 km NNW of Hakui, Japan53 km / 33 midepth 12 km
4.437 km WNW of Hakui, Japan32 km / 20 midepth 10 km
4.934 km WNW of Hakui, Japan35 km / 22 midepth 5 km

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