A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 96 km ESE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (60 miles) on Monday. Unique identifier: us600045rg. Ids that are associated to the event: us600045rg. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The temblor was detected at 05:05:43 / 5:05 am (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 earthquake 17/06/19 / 2019-06-17 17:05:43 / June 17, 2019 @ 5:05 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -178.0096 West, latitude -31.8613 South, depth = 35 km.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days thirty-three, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 96 km ESE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand.
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