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M4.2 earthquake near Ishinomaki, Miyagi

2684 d ago · 12 Jun 2019, 10:35 UTC 31 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 31 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan on 12 Jun 2019, 10:35 UTC at a depth of 51 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 Ishinomaki, about 32 km away in Miyagi, Japan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:27 UTC

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