A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 92 kilometers (57 miles) from Hachinohe in Japan. The temblor was detected at 07:35:12 / 7:35 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 52.82 km (33 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us60004uuu. Event ids that are associated: us60004uuu. Exact location of event, longitude 142.5418 East, latitude 40.743 North, depth = 52.82 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/07/19 / 2019-07-15 21:35:12 / July 15, 2019 @ 9:35 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hachinohe (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 92 km (57 miles) from Hachinohe (c. 239 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 92 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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