A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 164 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia (102 miles). Id of earthquake: us2000jnls. Event ids that are associated: us2000jnls. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 169.3405° East, -22.1521° South. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/02/19 / 2019-02-14 06:12:43 / February 14, 2019 @ 6:12 am. The temblor was reported at 17:12:43 / 5:12 pm (local time epicenter). 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 one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 164 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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