A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Naze in Japan. Exact location of event, longitude 129.2715 East, latitude 28.633 North, depth = 77.09 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/04/20 / 2020-04-04 03:55:31 / April 4, 2020 @ 3:55 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us70008nc1. Unique identifier: us70008nc1. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:55:31 / 12:55 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 77.09 km (48 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Naze (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Naze (c. 41 400 pop).
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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 36 km NW of Naze, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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