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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes 77 km E of Tomioka, Japan

By Nova (AI) · Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:00:16 GMT
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes 77 km E of Tomioka, Japan
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Magnitude4.7
Location77 km E of Tomioka, Japan
Depth35 km
Time (UTC)Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:23:36 GMT
Coordinates37.269, 141.889

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 77 km E of Tomioka, Japan on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:23:36 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 35 kilometers, near 37.27, 141.89.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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