A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 144 km SSE of Ndoi Island, Fiji (89 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us20002q0f. Unique identifier: us20002q0f. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/06/15 / 2015-06-05 16:05:55 / June 5, 2015 @ 4:05 pm. The temblor was picked up at 04:05:55 / 4:05 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -178.0759° West, -21.8209° South, depth 394.63 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 394.63 km (245 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 144 km SSE of Ndoi Island, Fiji.
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