A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 134 km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands (83 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -24.3925 West, latitude -58.5508 South, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 11:44:23 / 11:44 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us70003xnh. Event ids that are associated: us70003xnh. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/06/19 / 2019-06-10 13:44:23 / June 10, 2019 @ 1:44 pm 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each 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: 134 km ENE of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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