M4.4 earthquake near Hotaka, Nagano
2295 d ago · 5 Jul 2020, 06:09 UTC 5 km NW of Hotaka, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 5 km NW of Hotaka, Japan on 5 Jul 2020, 06:09 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Hotaka, about 5 km away in Nagano, Japan.
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