A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 112 km E of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand (70 miles) on Friday. Unique identifier: us700062y0. Ids that are associated to the event: us700062y0. The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -177.7192° West, -31.5328° South, depth 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:12:03 / 3:12 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/10/19 / 2019-10-26 03:12:03 / October 26, 2019 @ 3:12 am.
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 three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 112 km E of L’Esperance Rock, New Zealand.
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