A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 256 km NNW of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands (159 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 157.55 km (98 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 10:29:01 / 10:29 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us70003m1f. Ids that are associated to the event: us70003m1f. Exact location of event, longitude 143.532 East, latitude 22.4751 North, depth = 157.55 km. Global time and date of event 07/05/19 / 2019-05-07 00:29:01 / May 7, 2019 @ 12:29 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 256 km NNW of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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