A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 330 km SE of Isangel, Vanuatu (205 miles) on Saturday. Event id: us6000abb9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000abb9. The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:24:09 / 2:24 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 171.0798° East, -22.0034° South, depth 116.01 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 116.01 km (72 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/06/20 / 2020-06-13 14:24:09 / June 13, 2020 @ 2:24 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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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: 330 km SE of Isangel, Vanuatu. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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