A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 98 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands (61 miles) on Tuesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mrrb. Id of event: us7000mrrb. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:19:00 / 11:19 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 04/06/24 / 2024-06-04 23:19:00 / June 4, 2024 @ 11:19 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 166.5851° East, -11.1605° South. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 98 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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