A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 126 km NE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands (78 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 146.6711 East, latitude 19.4029 North, depth = 35 km. The temblor was picked up at 16:13:14 / 4:13 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 11/04/19 / 2019-04-11 06:13:14 / April 11, 2019 @ 6:13 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us700038h3. Ids that are associated to the event: us700038h3. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 126 km NE of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands.
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