A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Makurazaki in Japan. Id of earthquake: us6000myzz. Event ids that are associated: us6000myzz. Exact location of event, longitude 130.3418 East, latitude 30.9947 North, depth = 140.962 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 140.962 km (88 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:29:35 / 6:29 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 10/05/24 / 2024-05-10 18:29:35 / May 10, 2024 @ 6:29 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Kagoshima-shi (c. 555 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Kanoya (c. 82 300 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Satsumasendai (c. 73 100 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Kokubu-matsuki (c. 57 900 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Hamanoichi (c. 39 500 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Ibusuki (c. 29 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Satsumasendai, Kokubu-matsuki, Shibushi (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 30 km S of Makurazaki, Japan.
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