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M4.4 earthquake - 173 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

2329 d ago · 1 Jun 2020, 20:49 UTC 173 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 173 km SE of Katsuura, Japan on 1 Jun 2020, 20:49 UTC at a depth of 10 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 Katsuura, about 174 km away in Chiba, Japan.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:51 UTC

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