A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 76 km SSW of Kulumadau, Papua New Guinea (47 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/11/19 / 2019-11-10 09:18:27 / November 10, 2019 @ 9:18 am. The temblor was detected at 19:18:27 / 7:18 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us600069wq. Unique identifier: us600069wq. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 152.339° East, -9.6336° South.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 76 km SSW of Kulumadau, Papua New Guinea.
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