M4.1 earthquake near Shima, Mie
2483 d ago · 30 Dec 2019, 14:36 UTC 71 km S of Toba, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 71 km S of Toba, Japan on 30 Dec 2019, 14:36 UTC at a depth of 368 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Shima, about 56 km away in Mie, Japan.
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