A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, Federated States of Micronesia region (0 miles). Unique identifier: us10007dts. Ids that are associated to the event: us10007dts. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/11/16 / 2016-11-22 16:01:05 / November 22, 2016 @ 4:01 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:01:05 / 2:01 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 146.7598° East, 3.2013° North, depth 15 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 15 km (9 miles).
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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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