A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 206 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam (128 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000mp9m. Event ids that are associated: us7000mp9m. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/05/24 / 2024-05-26 06:15:46 / May 26, 2024 @ 6:15 am. Exact location of event, depth 125.54 km, 142.8862° East, 12.6203° North. The temblor was reported at 06:15:46 / 6:15 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 125.54 km (78 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each 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. 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: 206 km WSW of Merizo Village, Guam.
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