A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands (0 miles) on Wednesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 215.68 km (134 miles). Global time and date of event 15/07/20 / 2020-07-15 20:08:45 / July 15, 2020 @ 8:08 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 215.68 km, 145.4487° East, 19.001° North. The temblor was reported at 20:08:45 / 8:08 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000at7k. Unique identifier: us7000at7k.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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