M4.6 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan region
2802 d ago · 15 Feb 2019, 03:34 UTC Volcano Islands, Japan region
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Volcano Islands, Japan region on 15 Feb 2019, 03:34 UTC at a depth of 95 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.
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