A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, South of the Fiji Islands (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -179.0778 West, latitude -25.1049 South, depth = 405.03 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 405.03 km (252 miles). Unique identifier: us10002m3g. Ids that are associated to the event: us10002m3g. The temblor was reported at 03:35:06 / 3:35 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/06/15 / 2015-06-27 15:35:06 / June 27, 2015 @ 3:35 pm.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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