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M4.2 earthquake near Iwaki, Fukushima

337 d ago · 14 Nov 2025, 15:01 UTC 92 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 92 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan on 14 Nov 2025, 15:01 UTC at a depth of 53 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 Iwaki, about 97 km away in Fukushima, Japan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    18 Oct 2026, 05:16 UTC

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