A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Naze in Japan. All ids that are associated to the event: us100097mf. Unique identifier: us100097mf. Exact location of event, longitude 128.6333 East, latitude 28.6013 North, depth = 40.96 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 40.96 km (25 miles). The temblor was picked up at 23:38:13 / 11:38 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/06/17 / 2017-06-30 14:38:13 / June 30, 2017 @ 2:38 pm UTC/GMT.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Naze (c. 41 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Naze.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. 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: 87 km WNW of Naze, Japan.
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