A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 148 km ENE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (92 miles) on Monday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/06/19 / 2019-06-24 18:43:24 / June 24, 2019 @ 6:43 pm. Event id: us700049e9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700049e9. Exact location, longitude -177.381° West, latitude -31.1268° South, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:43:24 / 6:43 am (local time epicenter). 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 sixteen, in the last 10 days ninety-five, in the past 30 days ninety-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 148 km ENE of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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