A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Uenohara in Japan on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:56:46 / 3:56 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 141.874 km (88 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 139.1404° East, 35.4867° North, depth 141.874 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mpui. Id of event: us7000mpui. Global time and date of event 03/06/24 / 2024-06-03 03:56:46 / June 3, 2024 @ 3:56 am UTC/GMT.
Event epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Tokyo (c. 8 336 600 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Yokohama (c. 3 574 400 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Kawasaki (c. 1 306 800 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Saitama (c. 1 193 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Yono (c. 1 077 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Chiba (c. 919 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Koga, Shimoda, Ōta. Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 14 km S of Uenohara, Japan.
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