A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported South of the Kermadec Islands (0 miles) on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: us20009z5x. Event ids that are associated: us20009z5x. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 62.12 km (39 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 18/07/17 / 2017-07-18 13:32:01 / July 18, 2017 @ 1:32 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:32:01 / 1:32 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -179.7547 West, latitude -34.6653 South, depth = 62.12 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-five 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. Each 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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