A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 123 km ENE of Ndoi Island, Fiji (76 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 491.19 km (305 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:36:17 / 10:36 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us600040c8. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600040c8. Exact location of event, longitude -177.5535 West, latitude -20.3753 South, depth = 491.19 km. Global time and date of event 06/06/19 / 2019-06-06 22:36:17 / June 6, 2019 @ 10:36 pm UTC/GMT. 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 two, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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: 123 km ENE of Ndoi Island, Fiji.
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