Earthquake M4.7 – Northeastern Chiba Prefecture
Origin Time (UTC)
00:01:00 16.07.26
Magnitude
4.7 M
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
35.800000°N 140.700000°E
Energy Release
169.20 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
50 KM
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Northeastern Chiba Prefecture on July 16, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 169.20 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 50 km below the surface.
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