A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 42 km N of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands (26 miles). Global time and date of event 24/03/20 / 2020-03-24 13:51:46 / March 24, 2020 @ 1:51 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 145.607° East, latitude 19.1424° North, depth = 113.05 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 23:51:46 / 11:51 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70008hfu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008hfu. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 113.05 km (70 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 three and in the last 365 days sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 42 km N of Agrihan, Northern Mariana Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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