Light Earthquakes (M4.0-4.9)

Light earthquakes — noticeable shaking, rarely cause damage. Average ~6,200 per year worldwide.

Top Countries for M4.0-4.9

Indonesia 36,967
Japan 21,699
US 17,753
Papua New Guinea 16,054
Chile 13,768
Philippines 13,754
Russia 12,015
Tonga 10,171
Mexico 9,641
New Zealand 7,609
Magnitude Location Date & Time Depth Alert
M 4.0 Kuril Islands Jan 17, 2000 22:35 83.00 km
M 4.3 31 km WNW of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea Jan 17, 2000 19:05 127.10 km
M 4.9 190 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Jan 17, 2000 18:28 100.40 km
M 4.8 179 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Jan 17, 2000 18:23 114.10 km
M 4.0 off the coast of Oregon Jan 17, 2000 17:57 10.00 km
M 4.2 251 km W of Adak, Alaska Jan 17, 2000 17:11 129.50 km
M 4.4 21 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines Jan 17, 2000 16:45 125.20 km
M 4.6 25 km SE of Ger?sh, Iran Jan 17, 2000 16:39 33.00 km
M 4.3 60 km W of Copiapó, Chile Jan 17, 2000 16:03 83.60 km
M 4.1 97 km SE of Arica, Chile Jan 17, 2000 12:31 110.90 km
M 4.3 46 km S of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea Jan 17, 2000 09:07 66.10 km
M 4.2 157 km NNE of Calama, Chile Jan 17, 2000 06:49 128.00 km
M 4.4 128 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands Jan 16, 2000 23:29 33.00 km
M 4.8 central Mid-Atlantic Ridge Jan 16, 2000 22:40 10.00 km
M 4.5 Fiji region Jan 16, 2000 21:39 600.00 km
M 4.2 82 km ENE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu Jan 16, 2000 21:18 250.00 km
M 4.0 15 km SSE of Hsinchu, Taiwan Jan 16, 2000 20:39 33.00 km
M 4.5 47 km NNE of Puli, Taiwan Jan 16, 2000 20:22 33.00 km
M 4.5 near the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Jan 16, 2000 18:17 77.70 km
M 4.5 east of Severnaya Zemlya Jan 16, 2000 15:22 10.00 km
M 4.5 east of Severnaya Zemlya Jan 16, 2000 12:29 10.00 km
M 4.0 37 km W of Padam, India Jan 16, 2000 12:00 33.00 km
M 4.0 11 km S of Hacienda de Cabañas, Mexico Jan 16, 2000 10:14 5.10 km
M 4.5 Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands Jan 16, 2000 09:25 200.00 km
M 4.2 Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands Jan 16, 2000 09:24 148.60 km
M 4.1 5 km S of Makurazaki, Japan Jan 16, 2000 08:50 200.00 km
M 4.3 southern Xinjiang, China Jan 16, 2000 07:10 104.60 km
M 4.4 southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge Jan 16, 2000 05:51 10.00 km
M 4.6 West Chile Rise Jan 16, 2000 04:57 10.00 km
M 4.0 22 km E of Lakki, Pakistan Jan 16, 2000 02:29 33.00 km
M 4.3 125 km W of Ferndale, California Jan 16, 2000 01:51 4.78 km
M 4.6 199 km E of Hachinohe, Japan Jan 15, 2000 23:50 33.00 km
M 4.1 south of the Fiji Islands Jan 15, 2000 23:19 300.00 km
M 4.3 Kermadec Islands region Jan 15, 2000 21:53 53.70 km
M 4.2 east of Severnaya Zemlya Jan 15, 2000 21:27 10.00 km
M 4.6 81 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia Jan 15, 2000 21:12 60.50 km
M 4.2 193 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea Jan 15, 2000 21:05 122.70 km
M 4.1 99 km NE of Calama, Chile Jan 15, 2000 20:42 150.00 km
M 4.1 7 km SE of Curití, Colombia Jan 15, 2000 20:00 197.50 km
M 4.3 13 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea Jan 15, 2000 20:00 66.40 km
M 4.4 14 km SE of San Ignacio, Peru Jan 15, 2000 19:51 105.80 km
M 4.2 132 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Jan 15, 2000 18:44 33.00 km
M 4.0 Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia Jan 15, 2000 18:34 121.60 km
M 4.4 289 km SW of Arenas, Panama Jan 15, 2000 18:11 10.00 km
M 4.4 150 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia Jan 15, 2000 16:09 33.00 km
M 4.5 102 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea Jan 15, 2000 14:36 62.70 km
M 4.3 South Sandwich Islands region Jan 15, 2000 12:29 100.00 km
M 4.1 56 km E of Yujing, Taiwan Jan 15, 2000 11:05 33.00 km
M 4.6 82 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia Jan 15, 2000 08:46 33.00 km
M 4.8 123 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan Jan 15, 2000 07:29 30.50 km