A earthquake magnitude 6.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 121 kilometers (75 miles) from Yamada in Japan. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/11/25 / 2025-11-09 08:54:36 / November 9, 2025 @ 8:54 am. The 6.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:54:36 / 8:54 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000rmep. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rmep. Exact location of event, longitude 143.3632 East, latitude 39.4662 North, depth = 10 km.

Close country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 124 km (77 miles) from Miyako (c. 51 700 pop), 121 km (75 miles) from Yamada (c. 20 100 pop), 126 km (78 miles) from Ōtsuchi (c. 16 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ōtsuchi, Miyako, Yamada.

Each year there are an estimated 135 quakes in the world. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 121 km E of Yamada, Japan.

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