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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 11 km WNW of Ichihara, Japan

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Ichihara in Japan. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70.375 km (44 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mu4d. Id of event: us7000mu4d. The temblor was picked up at 13:54:25 / 1:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 70.375 km, 139.9751° East, 35.5696° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/06/24 / 2024-06-23 13:54:25 / June 23, 2024 @ 1:54 pm.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kaminokawa, Mooka, Hakone. Epicenter of the earthquake was 29 km (18 miles) from Tokyo (c. 8 336 600 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Yokohama (c. 3 574 400 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Kawasaki (c. 1 306 800 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Saitama (c. 1 193 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Yono (c. 1 077 700 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Chiba (c. 919 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Hachiōji (c. 579 400 pop). Close country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km WNW of Ichihara, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	139.9751° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	35.5696° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	70.375 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11 km WNW of Ichihara, Japan	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-06-23 13:54:25	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-06-23 15:34:05	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	4	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.1	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	313	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	32	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.729	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.58 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	115	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	us7000mu4d	Id of event.
Event Code	7000mu4d	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000mu4d,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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