A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 214 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena (133 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000mtxp. Event ids that are associated: us7000mtxp. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 07:46:03 / 7:46 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/06/24 / 2024-06-22 07:46:03 / June 22, 2024 @ 7:46 am. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -12.7687° West, -6.8934° South.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 214 km ENE of Georgetown, Saint Helena. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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