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M4.7 earthquake near Kamogawa, Chiba

2752 d ago · 5 Apr 2019, 08:23 UTC 46 km SSE of Kamogawa, Japan

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 46 km SSE of Kamogawa, Japan on 5 Apr 2019, 08:23 UTC at a depth of 60 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Kamogawa, about 46 km away in Chiba, Japan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:21 UTC

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