M4.2 earthquake - 206 km S of Tateyama, Japan
3107 d ago · 15 Apr 2018, 19:51 UTC 206 km S of Tateyama, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 206 km S of Tateyama, Japan on 15 Apr 2018, 19:51 UTC at a depth of 129 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Tateyama, about 207 km away in Chiba, Japan.
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