A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 42 km ESE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands (26 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us10006q5c. Unique identifier: us10006q5c. Exact location, longitude 146.0181° East, latitude 18.5767° North, depth = 189.26 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 189.26 km (118 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:18:14 / 10:18 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/09/16 / 2016-09-11 12:18:14 / September 11, 2016 @ 12:18 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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. 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: 42 km ESE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands.
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