A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes South of the Kermadec Islands (0 miles) on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/06/16 / 2016-06-19 14:17:20 / June 19, 2016 @ 2:17 pm. Event id: us200065dv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200065dv. The temblor was detected at 02:17:20 / 2:17 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 219.68 km (137 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 179.2484 East, latitude -34.7492 South, depth = 219.68 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventeen 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: South of the Kermadec Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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