M4.4 earthquake near Miyako, Iwate
378 d ago · 4 Oct 2025, 14:15 UTC 29 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 29 km ENE of Miyako, Japan on 4 Oct 2025, 14:15 UTC at a depth of 56 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 Miyako, about 29 km away in Iwate, Japan.
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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 04:35 UTC
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