A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Inarajan Village in Guam. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/06/20 / 2020-06-02 06:27:22 / June 2, 2020 @ 6:27 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 49.11 km (31 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 06:27:22 / 6:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 145.1329° East, 12.7592° North, depth 49.11 km. Id of earthquake: us6000a46p. Event ids that are associated: us6000a46p.
Nearby country/countries, Guam (c. 159 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Dededo Village (c. 44 900 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Yigo Village (c. 20 500 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon Village (c. 19 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Mangilao Village (c. 15 200 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Barrigada Village (c. 8 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Santa Rita Village (c. 7 500 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Mongmong-Toto-Maite Village (c. 6 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Piti Village, Asan-Maina Village, Yigo Village (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
Did you feel the quake?
Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 70 km SE of Inarajan Village, Guam. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2020 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply