A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 286 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji (178 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -177.8971° West, -18.1743° South, depth 565.14 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/19 / 2019-07-11 13:20:25 / July 11, 2019 @ 1:20 pm. The temblor was picked up at 01:20:25 / 1:20 am (local time epicenter). 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: us70004p43. Id of event: us70004p43. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 565.14 km (351 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 eight, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 286 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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