A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 162 km NW of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands (101 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 143.9467 East, latitude 21.7079 North, depth = 154.98 km. Id of earthquake: us70004fw1. Event ids that are associated: us70004fw1. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 154.98 km (96 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/06/19 / 2019-06-29 07:02:47 / June 29, 2019 @ 7:02 am. The temblor was reported at 17:02:47 / 5:02 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 162 km NW of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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