A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands (0 miles). Event id: us6000b2fr. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000b2fr. The temblor was detected at 04:41:34 / 4:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 145.405 East, latitude 18.5817 North, depth = 159.4 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 159.4 km (99 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/07/20 / 2020-07-23 04:41:34 / July 23, 2020 @ 4:41 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days seventy-three 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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