A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Noda in Japan. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 63.357 km (39 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 142.3273 East, latitude 40.2963 North, depth = 63.357 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/10/24 / 2024-10-18 04:38:07 / October 18, 2024 @ 4:38 am. Id of earthquake: us6000nzgv. Event ids that are associated: us6000nzgv. The temblor was picked up at 04:38:07 / 4:38 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Hachinohe (c. 239 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Miyako (c. 51 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Misawa (c. 42 800 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Yamada (c. 20 100 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Ichinohe (c. 15 800 pop). Close country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yamada, Misawa, Ichinohe.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. 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 twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 48 km ENE of Noda, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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