A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 82 kilometers (51 miles) from Miyako in Japan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 142.8174 East, latitude 39.9586 North, depth = 46.099 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 46.099 km (29 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000mwqk. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mwqk. The temblor was reported at 00:30:47 / 12:30 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/04/24 / 2024-04-28 00:30:47 / April 28, 2024 @ 12:30 am.
Country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). The epicenter was 83 km (51 miles) from Miyako (c. 51 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Miyako (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 82 km ENE of Miyako, Japan. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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