A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 164 km E of Nago, Japan (102 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, 129.6305° East, 26.6535° North, depth 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/09/18 / 2018-09-15 04:13:09 / September 15, 2018 @ 4:13 am. Id of earthquake: us2000hi9g. Event ids that are associated: us2000hi9g. The temblor was reported at 13:13:09 / 1:13 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty, in the last 10 days twenty, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days twenty-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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 164 km E of Nago, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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