A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, south of the Kermadec Islands (0 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/06/20 / 2020-06-18 17:23:39 / June 18, 2020 @ 5:23 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -178.2968° West, -33.8601° South. Event id: us7000aay9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000aay9. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:23:39 / 5:23 pm (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-two, in the last 10 days fifty-two, in the past 30 days fifty-two and in the last 365 days ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: south of the Kermadec Islands.
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