A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported south of the Fiji Islands (0 miles) on Monday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 222.148 km (138 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 10/06/24 / 2024-06-10 04:15:06 / June 10, 2024 @ 4:15 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -177.2894 West, latitude -23.4543 South, depth = 222.148 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000mt77. Event ids that are associated: us7000mt77. The temblor was reported at 04:15:06 / 4:15 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: south of the Fiji Islands.
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