M 4.3 - Volcano Islands, Japan region
December 30, 2019 at 06:22:42 UTC
Depth: 120.66 km (Intermediate)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
| Depth | 120.66 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | 22.2624N, 143.4716E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 284 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.3 mean?
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 120.66 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.
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