A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 104 km SE of Sigave, Wallis and Futuna (65 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -177.3788° West, -14.8552° South, depth 368.54 km. Id of earthquake: us70007uqv. Event ids that are associated: us70007uqv. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/02/20 / 2020-02-22 10:34:06 / February 22, 2020 @ 10:34 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 368.54 km (229 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 22:34:06 / 10:34 pm (local time epicenter).
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 nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 104 km SE of Sigave, Wallis and Futuna. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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