A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 109 km NE of Amsterdam Island, France (68 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 78.3211° East, -37.0797° South. The temblor was reported at 23:14:06 / 11:14 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/12/19 / 2019-12-30 18:14:06 / December 30, 2019 @ 6:14 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us70007068. Unique identifier: us70007068. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 109 km NE of Amsterdam Island, France.
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