A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 157 km NE of Ndoi Island, Fiji (98 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/06/19 / 2019-06-19 17:53:46 / June 19, 2019 @ 5:53 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000460x. Unique identifier: us7000460x. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -177.5358 West, latitude -19.7449 South, depth = 554.11 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 554.11 km (344 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:53:46 / 5:53 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 157 km NE of Ndoi Island, Fiji.
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