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M 4.4 earthquake - 41 km NNE of Kuji, Japan
USGS reports a magnitude 4.4 earthquake located 41 km NNE of Kuji, Japan (coordinates 40.5193, 141.9929) at a depth of 65.283 km.
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 2/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
Why it matters
This is a documented seismic event reported by the USGS near Kuji, Japan; the record establishes location, magnitude, and depth for this local earthquake.

