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Moderate earthquake, 5.8 mag has occurred near Anamizu in Japan

Posted by admin on June 2, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 37.4574S, 137.2389WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.8 (ml/mb) strikes 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Anamizu in Japan on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.814 km (3 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 137.2389° East, 37.4574° North, depth 4.814 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/06/24 / 2024-06-02 21:31:38 / June 2, 2024 @ 9:31 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mppu. Unique identifier: us7000mppu. The 5.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:31:38 / 9:31 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Nonoichi, Kashiwazaki, Kanazawa-shi. Event epicenter was 110 km (69 miles) from Kanazawa-shi (c. 458 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Toyama-shi (c. 325 500 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Jōetsu (c. 204 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Takaoka (c. 170 100 pop), 116 km (72 miles) from Kashiwazaki (c. 86 200 pop), 103 km (64 miles) from Nanto-shi (c. 55 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Himi (c. 54 500 pop), 117 km (72 miles) from Nonoichi (c. 48 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop).

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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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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: 38 km NE of Anamizu, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 137.2389° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 37.4574° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.814 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 38 km NE of Anamizu, Japan Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-02 21:31:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-02 21:45:10 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 518 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 104 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.194 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000mppu Id of event.
Event Code 7000mppu An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mppu, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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