A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 216 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan (134 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:27:11 / 3:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 140.6841 East, latitude 33.1535 North, depth = 66.105 km. Id of earthquake: us7000mqng. Event ids that are associated: us7000mqng. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/05/24 / 2024-05-30 15:27:11 / May 30, 2024 @ 3:27 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 66.105 km (41 miles).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. 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: 216 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan.
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