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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Tarui in Japan

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Tarui in Japan. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000adam. Event ids that are associated: us6000adam. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 17/06/20 / 2020-06-17 06:03:03 / June 17, 2020 @ 6:03 am. The temblor was picked up at 06:03:03 / 6:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 136.4398° East, latitude 35.311° North, depth = 10 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Neyagawa, Ise, Maruoka (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 45 km (28 miles) from Nagoya-shi (c. 2 191 300 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Kyoto (c. 1 459 600 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Hirakata (c. 406 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Gifu-shi (c. 397 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Nara-shi (c. 367 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Toyota (c. 362 400 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Takatsuki (c. 354 500 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km SW of Tarui, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	136.4398° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	35.311° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	10 km SW of Tarui, Japan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-06-17 06:03:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-06-17 06:47:06	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		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	312	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	0.483	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.9 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	121	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us6000adam	Id of event.
Event Code	6000adam	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000adam,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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