A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) strikes 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Naze in Japan on Thursday. Global time and date of event 25/05/16 / 2016-05-25 21:51:34 / May 25, 2016 @ 9:51 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us20005ze1. Unique identifier: us20005ze1. The temblor was reported at 06:51:34 / 6:51 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 129.7133 East, latitude 28.801 North, depth = 33.56 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 33.56 km (21 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Naze (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 53 km (33 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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 53 km NNE of Naze, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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