A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Ichihara in Japan. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70.646 km (44 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 04/11/24 / 2024-11-04 15:10:56 / November 4, 2024 @ 3:10 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 70.646 km, 140.0284° East, 35.5317° North. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:10:56 / 3:10 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000npv8. Id of event: us7000npv8.
Close country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mito-shi, Yugawara, Kasama (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 35 km (22 miles) from Tokyo (c. 8 336 600 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Yokohama (c. 3 574 400 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Kawasaki (c. 1 306 800 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Saitama (c. 1 193 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Yono (c. 1 077 700 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Chiba (c. 919 700 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Hachiōji (c. 579 400 pop).
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 one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 5 km WNW of Ichihara, Japan.
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