A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, Pacific-Antarctic Ridge (0 miles). The 5.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:55:08 / 11:55 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/07/19 / 2019-07-27 09:55:08 / July 27, 2019 @ 9:55 am. Exact location of event, longitude -150.8547 West, latitude -59.7731 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60004wfx. Id of event: us60004wfx.
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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. 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: Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
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