Earthquake NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (4.8 mb) (2025-02-20 00:56:50 UTC)

1740013010

37.1404, 136.1208

305.60 KM

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN, at 2025-02-20 00:56:50 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (4.8 mb) (2025-02-20 00:56:50 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.8

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250220_0000007

Nearest Places

Maeno Bank / 20.65 km
Okino Bank / 21.19 km
Nagahira Bank / 28.53 km
Nishinotoro Banks / 40.36 km
Anniemon-guri / 45.67 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.6

NORTHERN ITALY
Time: 1740362349
Depth: 8.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1740361376
Depth: 58.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.1

55 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
Time: 1740360271
Depth: 102.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.3

11 km NNE of Four Mile Road, Alaska
Time: 1740359961
Depth: 11.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1740359951
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.3

NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1740348450
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.7

NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1740341190
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.5

NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1738352610
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.6

NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1738108710
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time: 1737030150
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)