A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 225 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam (140 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 142.6918 East, latitude 12.6385 North, depth = 170.412 km. Id of earthquake: us6000mwzm. Event ids that are associated: us6000mwzm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/04/24 / 2024-04-29 12:44:40 / April 29, 2024 @ 12:44 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 12:44:40 / 12:44 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 170.412 km (106 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 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.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 225 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam.
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