A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 113 km NNE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (70 miles). Global time and date of event 19/06/19 / 2019-06-19 15:07:49 / June 19, 2019 @ 3:07 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000460m. Unique identifier: us7000460m. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 03:07:49 / 3:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -178.3551 West, latitude -30.5261 South, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days fifty-six, in the past 30 days fifty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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: 113 km NNE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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