4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Hokkaido, Japan
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan on Sunday, approximately 110 kilometers from Aomori, with the epicenter located 90 kilometers deep off the coast of Tomakomai in Iburi Prefecture, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Institute.
On Sunday, a seismic event measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale occurred near Hokkaido, Japan’s second largest island. The earthquake was reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Institute and struck approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles) from the city of Aomori. The epicenter was located at a depth of 90 kilometers (56 miles), specifically off the coast of Tomakomai in Iburi Prefecture.
In summary, a 4.9 magnitude earthquake affected Hokkaido, Japan on Sunday, with its epicenter identified off the coast of Tomakomai. The depth of the quake was significant, occurring at 90 kilometers and approximately 110 kilometers from Aomori city, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Institute.
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