A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes Volcano Islands, Japan region (0 miles) on Tuesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/12/24 / 2024-12-03 12:41:04 / December 3, 2024 @ 12:41 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 142.6558° East, latitude 25.7238° North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nvm9. Id of event: us7000nvm9. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:41:04 / 12:41 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days fourty-six and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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