A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 161 km S of Ndoi Island, Fiji (100 miles) on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: us60009bkx. Unique identifier: us60009bkx. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 601.19 km (374 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 20/04/20 / 2020-04-20 13:12:02 / April 20, 2020 @ 1:12 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:12:02 / 1:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -178.9367 West, latitude -22.093 South, depth = 601.19 km.
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 fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 161 km S of Ndoi Island, Fiji. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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