A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 95 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand (59 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 17/06/24 / 2024-06-17 14:27:20 / June 17, 2024 @ 2:27 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:27:20 / 2:27 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 259.174 km (161 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 177.0507 East, latitude -37.0505 South, depth = 259.174 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mt0m. Unique identifier: us7000mt0m.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 95 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand.
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