A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 106 km S of Raoul Island, New Zealand (66 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/10/19 / 2019-10-30 16:44:08 / October 30, 2019 @ 4:44 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us600068q4. Ids that are associated to the event: us600068q4. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 04:44:08 / 4:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -177.8245° West, -30.2232° South, depth 35 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 106 km S of Raoul Island, New Zealand.
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