A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Koseda in Japan on Sunday. Event id: us7000nvnq. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nvnq. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 42.812 km (27 miles). Exact location of event, depth 42.812 km, 130.7834° East, 30.4144° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:09:15 / 10:09 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 17/11/24 / 2024-11-17 10:09:15 / November 17, 2024 @ 10:09 am UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, Japan (c. 127 288 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ibusuki, Nishinoomote. Earthquake epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Ibusuki (c. 29 700 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Nishinoomote (c. 17 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days nineteen 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 13 km ENE of Koseda, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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