A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Nishinoomote in Japan on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/06/18 / 2018-06-10 15:25:40 / June 10, 2018 @ 3:25 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 131.3552 East, latitude 30.4455 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000erix. Unique identifier: us1000erix. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:25:40 / 12:25 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nishinoomote. Epicenter of the event was 47 km (29 miles) from Nishinoomote (c. 17 800 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 46 km SE of Nishinoomote, Japan.
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