A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was reported 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Neyagawa in Japan on Tuesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/06/18 / 2018-06-18 22:52:00 / June 18, 2018 @ 10:52 pm. Id of earthquake: us1000euym. Event ids that are associated: us1000euym. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 135.6489 East, latitude 34.7688 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 07:52:00 / 7:52 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 16 km (10 miles) from Ōsaka-shi (c. 2 592 400 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Kobe (c. 1 528 500 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Kyoto (c. 1 459 600 pop), 27 km (16 miles) from Sakai (c. 782 300 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Himeji (c. 481 500 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Nishinomiya-hama (c. 468 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Himeji, Suzuka, Shirahamachō-usazakiminami (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 1 km E of Neyagawa, Japan.
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