A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 145 km E of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (90 miles) on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/07/19 / 2019-07-25 14:40:09 / July 25, 2019 @ 2:40 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -177.3958° West, -31.223° South. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60004vd9. Id of event: us60004vd9. The temblor was reported at 02:40:09 / 2:40 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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: 145 km E of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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