A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 214 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan (133 miles). Unique identifier: us6000ruih. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000ruih. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 370.098 km (230 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 19:03:12 / 7:03 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 370.098 km, 137.668° East, 32.3671° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/12/25 / 2025-12-12 19:03:12 / December 12, 2025 @ 7:03 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 214 km SE of Kushimoto, Japan.

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