M4.4 earthquake near Tsuha, Okinawa
3405 d ago · 21 Jun 2017, 19:49 UTC 126 km SW of Naze, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 126 km SW of Naze, Japan on 21 Jun 2017, 19:49 UTC at a depth of 72 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Tsuha, about 123 km away in Okinawa, Japan.
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