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M4.8 earthquake near Ishikawa, Fukushima

523 d ago · 13 May 2025, 01:37 UTC 2 km NE of Asakawa, Japan

What happened

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Asakawa, Japan on 13 May 2025, 01:37 UTC at a depth of 99 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 Ishikawa, about 6 km away in Fukushima, Japan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    18 Oct 2026, 03:16 UTC

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