A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 144 km NNW of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands (89 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 144.2343° East, 21.6826° North, depth 132.71 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/02/20 / 2020-02-04 12:03:11 / February 4, 2020 @ 12:03 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us70007pec. Unique identifier: us70007pec. The epicenter was at a depth of 132.71 km (82 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:03:11 / 10:03 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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 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: 144 km NNW of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands.
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