A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 39 km WSW of Yonakuni, Japan (24 miles) on Wednesday. Event id: us70008wv7. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008wv7. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/04/20 / 2020-04-08 00:07:40 / April 8, 2020 @ 12:07 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 08:07:40 / 8:07 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 51.33 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 122.6502° East, 24.302° North, depth 51.33 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 39 km WSW of Yonakuni, Japan.
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