A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 163 km E of Nago, Japan (101 miles) on Tuesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/06/17 / 2017-06-19 20:32:25 / June 19, 2017 @ 8:32 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 129.6148° East, 26.7234° North, depth 10 km. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:32:25 / 5:32 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us20009nmi. Event ids that are associated: us20009nmi.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 163 km E of Nago, Japan.
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