A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 108 km E of Ndoi Island, Fiji (67 miles). The temblor was reported at 18:30:35 / 6:30 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/04/20 / 2020-04-13 06:30:35 / April 13, 2020 @ 6:30 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -177.6727 West, latitude -20.5124 South, depth = 503.05 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700090gv. Id of event: us700090gv. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 503.05 km (313 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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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