A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 226 km S of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (140 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/06/19 / 2019-06-21 05:34:22 / June 21, 2019 @ 5:34 am. Unique identifier: us700046r8. Ids that are associated to the event: us700046r8. Exact location, longitude -178.7309° West, latitude -33.472° South, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 17:34:22 / 5:34 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days thirty-seven 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 226 km S of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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