A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 29 km NNW of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands (18 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:35:12 / 4:35 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 227.21 km (141 miles). Exact location of event, depth 227.21 km, 145.528° East, 18.9945° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/09/19 / 2019-09-06 18:35:12 / September 6, 2019 @ 6:35 pm. Event id: us70005cy0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70005cy0. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 five and in the last 365 days fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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