A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Kyoto in Japan. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/11/15 / 2015-11-24 04:07:17 / November 24, 2015 @ 4:07 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 135.745° East, 35.017° North. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:07:17 / 1:07 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us100040mf. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us100040mf. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Akashi, Tarui, Yokkaichi (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 42 km (26 miles) from Ōsaka-shi (c. 2 592 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Kobe (c. 1 528 500 pop), 1 km (1 miles) from Kyoto (c. 1 459 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Sakai (c. 782 300 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Nishinomiya-hama (c. 468 900 pop). Close country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 0 km WSW of Kyoto, Japan.
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