A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 166 km E of Nago, Japan (103 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000h3av. Unique identifier: us1000h3av. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:56:51 / 8:56 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/09/18 / 2018-09-20 23:56:51 / September 20, 2018 @ 11:56 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 129.6426° East, 26.7189° North, depth 10 km.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days twenty-eight, in the past 30 days twenty-eight and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 166 km E of Nago, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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