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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Volcano Islands, Japan region

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Earthquake location 24.2951S, 141.4372WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes Volcano Islands, Japan region (0 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 116.645 km (72 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/09/24 / 2024-09-21 13:14:00 / September 21, 2024 @ 1:14 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 13:14:00 / 1:14 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000nth2. Unique identifier: us6000nth2. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 141.4372 East, latitude 24.2951 North, depth = 116.645 km.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: Volcano Islands, Japan region. 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 141.4372° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 24.2951° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 116.645 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Volcano Islands, Japan region Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-21 13:14:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-21 15:26:49 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 312 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 2.869 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.96 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 119 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 us6000nth2 Id of event.
Event Code 6000nth2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nth2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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