2 km E of Ishige, Japan

2026-04-01 01:06:18 UTC (3 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude

4.9 mww

Depth

63.1 km

Shallow

Location

36.1161°N
139.9992°E

Felt Reports

DYFI responses

Community Intensity

4.3

CDI from reports

Technical Information

Event ID

us7000s999

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

391

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

133.0°

Min Station Distance

1.507°

RMS Residual

1.27 sec

Last Updated

2026-04-02 03:35:55 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 4.9 earthquakes are often felt but rarely cause damage.

Shallow depth (63.1 km): Shallow earthquakes often cause more damage at the surface.

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