A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 205 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan (127 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000p0fs. Unique identifier: us7000p0fs. Exact location of event, depth 70.23 km, 140.7151° East, 33.268° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/12/24 / 2024-12-20 18:58:28 / December 20, 2024 @ 6:58 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:58:28 / 6:58 pm (local time epicenter). 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 70.23 km (44 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 205 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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