Light earthquake 4.1 mag, 15 km ESE of Shima, Japan

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Shima in Japan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/06/24 / 2024-06-05 01:54:05 / June 5, 2024 @ 1:54 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 136.9918 East, latitude 34.2786 North, depth = 361.872 km. The temblor was detected at 01:54:05 / 1:54 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 361.872 km (225 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000mry0. Event ids that are associated: us7000mry0.

Event epicenter was 83 km (51 miles) from Hamamatsu (c. 605 100 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Toyohashi (c. 378 400 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Toyota (c. 362 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Okazaki (c. 352 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Yokkaichi (c. 295 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Suzuka (c. 191 500 pop). Close country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Iwata, Nabari, Komono (min 5000 pop).

Every 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	136.9918° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.2786° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	361.872 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	15 km ESE of Shima, Japan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-06-05 01:54:05	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-06-13 03:35:50	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	259	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	28	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.069	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.52 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	79	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	us7000mry0	Id of event.
Event Code	7000mry0	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000mry0,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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