A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Haebaru in Japan. Exact location, longitude 128.6744° East, latitude 26.0765° North, depth = 21.24 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 21.24 km (13 miles). Id of earthquake: us60006apk. Event ids that are associated: us60006apk. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/11/19 / 2019-11-03 18:32:33 / November 3, 2019 @ 6:32 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:32:33 / 3:32 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 92 km (57 miles) from Okinawa (c. 125 500 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Gushikawa (c. 65 300 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Nago (c. 59 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Katsuren-haebaru (c. 34 200 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Ishikawa (c. 22 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ishikawa, Okinawa, Nago (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 85 km ESE of Haebaru, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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