A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 99 km ESE of Nago, Japan (62 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 128.899 East, latitude 26.2594 North, depth = 11.82 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/07/18 / 2018-07-27 01:25:25 / July 27, 2018 @ 1:25 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000gewh. Id of event: us2000gewh. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.82 km (7 miles). The temblor was detected at 10:25:25 / 10:25 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 99 km ESE of Nago, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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