M6.3 earthquake - Izu Islands, Japan region
1782 d ago · 29 Nov 2021, 12:40 UTC Izu Islands, Japan region
A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.
What happened
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Izu Islands, Japan region on 29 Nov 2021, 12:40 UTC at a depth of 11 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
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