Earthquake
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Issued by USGS
📍 36 km E of Watari, Japan 🕑 5 h ago
M4.6 earthquake - 36 km E of Watari, Japan
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CertaintyObserved
EventEarthquake M4.6
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CategoryGeo
Affected area36 km E of Watari, Japan
Issuing authorityU.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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ScopePublic
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- M4.6 earthquake - 36 km E of Watari, Japan
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