A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 170 km SE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (106 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -177.8648° West, -32.6961° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 25/10/15 / 2015-10-25 09:05:10 / October 25, 2015 @ 9:05 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us200040f4. Ids that are associated to the event: us200040f4. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:05:10 / 9:05 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days ninety-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 170 km SE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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