A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 49 kilometers (30 miles) from Pamandzi in Mayotte. The temblor was reported at 20:41:29 / 8:41 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us1000f1d4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000f1d4. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/06/18 / 2018-06-25 17:41:29 / June 25, 2018 @ 5:41 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 45.6974 East, latitude -12.9748 South, depth = 10.75 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10.75 km (7 miles).
Close country/countries, Mayotte (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Acoua, Mtsamboro, M’Tsangamouji (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Mamoudzou (c. 54 800 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Koungou (c. 18 100 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Dzaoudzi (c. 15 300 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Dembeni (c. 10 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Sada (c. 9 800 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Pamandzi (c. 9 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Bandraboua (c. 7 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days fifty-four and in the last 365 days eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 49 km ESE of Pamandzi, Mayotte. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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