A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Hakui in Japan. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 26/11/24 / 2024-11-26 17:19:47 / November 26, 2024 @ 5:19 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us7000nub4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nub4. Exact location of event, longitude 136.4128 East, latitude 37.0257 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 17:19:47 / 5:19 pm (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) from Kanazawa-shi (c. 458 900 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Toyama-shi (c. 325 500 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Takaoka (c. 170 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Komatsu (c. 109 000 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Matsutō (c. 68 200 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Nanto-shi (c. 55 300 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Himi (c. 54 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Maruoka, Nyūzen, Mikuni (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days ten 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 36 km WNW of Hakui, Japan.
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