M4.3 earthquake near Shima, Mie
1105 d ago · 8 Oct 2023, 13:19 UTC 89 km SE of Shima, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 89 km SE of Shima, Japan on 8 Oct 2023, 13:19 UTC at a depth of 332 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 90 km away in Mie, Japan.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:11 UTC
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