A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported Bonin Islands, Japan region (0 miles) on Thursday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 392.952 km (244 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:06:04 / 10:06 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000qtr4. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qtr4. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 04/09/25 / 2025-09-04 10:06:04 / September 4, 2025 @ 10:06 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 392.952 km, 140.5058° East, 26.5756° North.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 two and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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