A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 178 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia (111 miles) on Tuesday. Unique identifier: us7000mqd0. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000mqd0. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/06/24 / 2024-06-04 22:34:58 / June 4, 2024 @ 10:34 pm. The temblor was picked up at 22:34:58 / 10:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 138.6501 East, latitude 11.0477 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 178 km NNE of Colonia, Micronesia.
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