A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 212 km SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji (132 miles) on Monday. The temblor was detected at 20:40:11 / 8:40 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us60007p7z. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60007p7z. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/02/20 / 2020-02-04 08:40:11 / February 4, 2020 @ 8:40 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -179.1205 West, latitude -22.531 South, depth = 545.09 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 545.09 km (339 miles).
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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 212 km SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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