A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 107 km S of Yudomari, Japan (66 miles) on Thursday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/07/24 / 2024-07-18 13:19:21 / July 18, 2024 @ 1:19 pm. The temblor was picked up at 13:19:21 / 1:19 pm (local time epicenter). 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 36.184 km (22 miles). Exact location, longitude 130.3943° East, latitude 29.2653° North, depth = 36.184 km. Id of earthquake: us7000n004. Event ids that are associated: us7000n004.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 107 km S of Yudomari, Japan.
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