A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 143 km WNW of Iheya, Japan (89 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000ri5q. Event ids that are associated: us6000ri5q. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/10/25 / 2025-10-19 13:23:27 / October 19, 2025 @ 1:23 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 176.106 km (109 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 126.6121 East, latitude 27.4491 North, depth = 176.106 km. The temblor was detected at 13:23:27 / 1:23 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 143 km WNW of Iheya, Japan.

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