A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 233 km SSE of Ndoi Island, Fiji (145 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 319.59 km (199 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -177.7885° West, -22.579° South, depth 319.59 km. 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: 28/07/19 / 2019-07-28 02:40:15 / July 28, 2019 @ 2:40 am. Id of earthquake: us600050vf. Event ids that are associated: us600050vf. The temblor was detected at 14:40:15 / 2:40 pm (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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourteen 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 react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 233 km SSE of Ndoi Island, Fiji.
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