A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, Fiji region (0 miles). Unique identifier: us7000aawt. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000aawt. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 565.6 km (351 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 03:12:21 / 3:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 18/06/20 / 2020-06-18 03:12:21 / June 18, 2020 @ 3:12 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -177.443 West, latitude -19.3546 South, depth = 565.6 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy-three 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 earthquakes in the world each year.
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