A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand (0 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:54:42 / 8:54 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -177.3747° West, latitude -29.2243° South, depth = 56.795 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 01/06/24 / 2024-06-01 08:54:42 / June 1, 2024 @ 8:54 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mpfp. Unique identifier: us7000mpfp. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 56.795 km (35 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: Kermadec Islands, New Zealand.
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