A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 91 km SE of Pagan, Northern Mariana Islands (57 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/12/18 / 2018-12-03 22:07:37 / December 3, 2018 @ 10:07 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:07:37 / 8:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 146.2596 East, latitude 17.4308 North, depth = 98.19 km. Unique identifier: us1000i493. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000i493. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 98.19 km (61 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-two 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.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 91 km SE of Pagan, Northern Mariana Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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