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M4.7 earthquake 57 km NNE of Abashiri, Japan

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 57 km NNE of Abashiri, Japan on Tue, Jun 25, 1974, 12:45 PM JST (03:45 UTC), 189 km (117 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1974-06-25 03:45:54 UTC
Depth
189.0 km (117.4 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
44.498° N, 144.547° E
Region
Japan
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
44

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00006vx. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC.