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Minor earthquake 3.2 mag, 9 km S of Komae, Japan


Earthquake location 35.5502S, 139.586WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Komae in Japan on Tuesday. Global time and date of event 10/02/20 / 2020-02-10 21:11:45 / February 10, 2020 @ 9:11 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 139.586 East, latitude 35.5502 North, depth = 23.26 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 23.26 km (14 miles). The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:11:45 / 6:11 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us70007mvi. Ids that are associated to the event: us70007mvi.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Inashiki, Katsuura, Ōhara. Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 18 km (11 miles) from Tokyo (c. 8 336 600 pop), 12 km (8 miles) from Yokohama (c. 3 574 400 pop), 12 km (8 miles) from Kawasaki (c. 1 306 800 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Saitama (c. 1 193 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Yono (c. 1 077 700 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km S of Komae, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 139.586° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.5502° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 23.26 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9km S of Komae, Japan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-02-10 21:11:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-02-10 22:42:11 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 540 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.9 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.442 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.44 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 224 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us70007mvi Id of event.
Event Code 70007mvi An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70007mvi, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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