124 km NE of Kuji, Japan

2026-02-12 20:49:46 UTC (6 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude

4.6 mb

Depth

35.2 km

Shallow

Location

40.8322°N
142.9703°E

Technical Information

Event ID

us6000s8ks

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

326

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

135.0°

Min Station Distance

1.190°

RMS Residual

0.70 sec

Last Updated

2026-02-12 21:45:30 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 4.6 earthquakes are often felt but rarely cause damage.

Shallow depth (35.2 km): Shallow earthquakes often cause more damage at the surface.

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