A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 139 km SSW of Gizo, Solomon Islands (86 miles) on Sunday. Unique identifier: us7000mpp7. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mpp7. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 156.4649° East, -9.3112° South. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/06/24 / 2024-06-02 18:40:31 / June 2, 2024 @ 6:40 pm. The temblor was reported at 18:40:31 / 6:40 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 139 km SSW of Gizo, Solomon Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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