Japan Earthquake: M 4.8 - 8 km SW of Hikari

Date & time: 2023-08-26 13:29:33 (UTC)

Local time at epicenter: Saturday, Aug 26, 2023 at 10:29 pm

Latitude/ Longitude: 33.896°N 131.884°E

Epicenter: Suonada Sea

Magnitude: 4.8

Depth: 82.7 km

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Nearby towns/cities

9 km (5.6 mi) SW of Hikari, Yamaguchi, Japan
12.8 km (7.9 mi) S of Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi, Japan
18.3 km (11.4 mi) SSE of Tokuyama, Yamaguchi, Japan
22.9 km (14.2 mi) SSW of Yanai, Yamaguchi, Japan
50 km (31.1 mi) SE of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, Japan

MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:

III - Otake City, Etajima City, Shimonoseki City, Kaminoseki Town, Kudamatsu City
II - Naka Ward, Minami Ward, Nishi Ward, Asaminami Ward, Asakita Ward, Aki Ward, Saeki Ward, Kure City, Higashihiroshima City, Hatsukaichi City, Fuchu Town, Kaita Town, Saka Town, Akitakata City, Kitahiroshima Town, Mihara City, Onomichi City, Sera Town, Iwakuni City, Hikari City, Yanai City, Suo-oshima Town, Waki Town, Tabuse Town, Hirao Town, Yamaguchi City, Hofu City, Shunan City, Hagi City, Masuda City, Gotsu City, Onan Town, Yoshika Town, Mugi Town, Imabari City, Saijo City, Matsuyama City, Iyo City, Kumakogen Town, Tobe Town, Uwajima City, Yawatahama City, Ozu City, Seiyo City, Ikata Town, Niyodogawa Town, Sakawa Town, Sukumo City, Fukutsu City, Shingu Town, Yukuhashi City, Nakama City, Kanda Town, Miyako Town, Iizuka City, Itoda Town, Yanagawa City, Saga City, Nagomi Town, Kunisaki City, Himeshima Village, Kitsuki City, Saiki City

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