Fri, 16 Apr 2021, 11:14 11:14 AM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 4.0 quake 16 Apr 7:54 pm (GMT +9) An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 11 minutes ago 70 km southwest of Makubetsu, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The quake hit at an intermediate to considerable depth of 259.7 km beneath the epicenter near Makubetsu, Wakkanai Shi, Hokkaido, Japan, early evening on Friday 16 April 2021 at 7:54 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismol...