A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was reported 78 kilometers (48 miles) from Tatsugō in Japan on Thursday. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:12:04 / 2:12 am (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 13.604 km (8 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000mqlw. Event ids that are associated: us7000mqlw. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/06/24 / 2024-06-06 02:12:04 / June 6, 2024 @ 2:12 am. Exact location of earthquake, 130.2095° East, 27.993° North, depth 13.604 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Naze. Event epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Naze (c. 41 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 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 one 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 earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 78 km SE of Tatsugō, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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