A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 175 km NNW of Nago, Japan (109 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 213.36 km (133 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.4319 East, latitude 28.0919 North, depth = 213.36 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000dcy7. Unique identifier: us2000dcy7. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:03:25 / 7:03 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/02/18 / 2018-02-25 23:03:25 / February 25, 2018 @ 11:03 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 175 km NNW of Nago, Japan.
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