A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 114 km N of Tarama, Japan (71 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:14:27 / 10:14 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 22/03/25 / 2025-03-22 22:14:27 / March 22, 2025 @ 10:14 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 124.7285° East, 25.7003° North, depth 128.236 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 128.236 km (80 miles). Unique identifier: us7000plxa. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000plxa. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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: 114 km N of Tarama, Japan.

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