A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Nemuro in Japan. Global time and date of event 29/03/18 / 2018-03-29 15:41:13 / March 29, 2018 @ 3:41 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:41:13 / 12:41 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000dasl. Unique identifier: us1000dasl. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 145.7191 East, latitude 43.1083 North, depth = 75.53 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 75.53 km (47 miles).
Event epicenter was 27 km (17 miles) from Nemuro (c. 31 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Shibetsu (c. 21 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shibetsu, Nemuro (min 5000 pop). Close 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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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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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: 26 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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