Earthquake

M 4.3 - 17 km SE of Karatsu, Japan

Medium Severity Asia Japan
Date Occurred Aug 16, 2026 21:37 UTC
Event Type Earthquake
Source USGS
Recorded Aug 17, 2026
Full Description

Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake. Place: 17 km SE of Karatsu, Japan

Original Source
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usd0015eab
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Region Asia
Capital Tokyo
Population 37,468,302
GDP / Capita $28200.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #24176
  • Type Earthquake
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Medium
  • Indexed Aug 17, 2026
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