A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Hasaki in Japan on Saturday. Global time and date of event 10/04/20 / 2020-04-10 20:29:10 / April 10, 2020 @ 8:29 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us70008tgt. Ids that are associated to the event: us70008tgt. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 41.06 km (26 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 05:29:10 / 5:29 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 141.2626° East, latitude 35.611° North, depth = 41.06 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 94 km (58 miles) from Sakura (c. 182 500 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Narita (c. 100 600 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Mobara (c. 97 300 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Yachimata (c. 83 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Katori-shi (c. 83 200 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Tōgane (c. 66 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sakura, Edosaki, Inashiki (min 5000 pop).
Each 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 two and in the last 365 days fourty-nine 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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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 41 km ESE of Hasaki, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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