A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 124 km ENE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (77 miles). Unique identifier: us700045zr. Ids that are associated to the event: us700045zr. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -177.6834 West, latitude -31.0257 South, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:05:57 / 1:05 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/06/19 / 2019-06-19 01:05:57 / June 19, 2019 @ 1:05 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days sixty-two, in the past 30 days sixty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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: 124 km ENE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand.
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