A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 79 km ENE of Amsterdam Island, France (49 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 78.3407 East, latitude -37.5469 South, depth = 10 km. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:10:49 / 3:10 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us60004zpg. Ids that are associated to the event: us60004zpg. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/07/19 / 2019-07-27 22:10:49 / July 27, 2019 @ 10:10 pm.
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 five 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 79 km ENE of Amsterdam Island, France. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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